Category: Timber & Timber Frames
When specialist timber was required to complete the RIBA Award-winning Rossall Point Observation Tower in Fleetwood, cladding from merchant Howarth Timber and Building Supplies was specified. The tower, on the Lancashire coast, is owned by ...
National builders’ merchant Howarth Timber and Building Supplies continues to make a splash in the community, after sponsoring a fishing event for people with disabilities in South Yorkshire. The skills event, organised by the Masonic ...
QPSL, the UK’s original manufacturer of WPC window components, are now the first UK Company to offer chain of custody for both Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) FSC®-C121902 and PEFC® for their QWood™ brand. QWood™ has ...
World-leading wood product benefits renovation of Airfield Farm and Gardens Accoya®, the world-leading modified wood product manufactured by Accsys Technologies, has been selected to provide timber doors, brise soleil shading and external timber cladding to ...
The name Polyco Limited used to be known for producing just laminated windowboards for conservatory installations. Nowadays, we have branched out somewhat! Laminated windowboards are still a big feature, but in addition the range now ...
Cembrit imports Eastern White Cedar Shingles from Canada. The sawmills have for many years treated this natural roofing and cladding material to improve durability and have continued to improve the treatment process, increasing its effectiveness ...
Mumford & Wood, the award winning manufacturer of inspirational timber windows and doors, has released a new Style Guide brochure targeting architects, project managers, developers and home owners. This must-see brochure is a collection of ...
ArborClad’s specialist range of high quality cladding, available exclusively through Howarth Timber and Building Supplies’ national network, has been expanded for 2014 and is the ideal solution for making a project stand out from the ...
Kebony has been working with Blue Forest Luxury Treehouses, John Lewis and Quiet Mark to develop an ambitious tree home made from Kebony wood, the sustainable alternative to tropical hardwood. The Quiet Treehouse featured at ...
Born in 1837, Samuel Lewis was to become famous and well respected throughout Great Britain as a financier and philanthropist. He began his working life at the age of thirteen, selling steel pens; later he ...
John Sandford, Director of Sustainability comments on the launch of Wood First Plus, a database of comprehensive lifecycle assessment information for all main timber products which was launched on 7th April 2014. On 7 April, ...
Award-winning timber window manufacturer Mumford & Wood is proud to announce a U-value of 1.1 W/m²K for the market-leading Conservation™ box sash. This product is the highest specification window in the comprehensive range of traditional ...
Howarth Timber and Building Supplies has introduced the exclusive Twintrim range of reversible mouldings to its branch network as it continues to develop its comprehensive product portfolio. The Twintrim range has been designed and manufactured ...
Lonza Wood Protection has just launched a brand new web site dedicated to its tried, tested and trusted fire retardant treatments for construction timbers and board materials – www.lonzawood.co.uk Both DRICON and NON-COM Exterior treatments, ...
Howarth Timber Windows and Doors has launched a new brochure designed to provide building professionals with a comprehensive overview of its leading product ranges. The brochure is the definitive catalogue for specifiers and installers and ...
Replacement period-style timber windows and doors from Mumford & Wood’s award-winning Conservation™ range have been specified by architects Evans Jones LLP of Cheltenham in the refurbishment of junior boarding houses at Cheltenham Ladies’ College.
High performance timber windows and doors by Mumford & Wood, the specialist manufacturer of traditional and contemporary-style fenestration systems, have been specified for a substantial country residence in rural Buckinghamshire.
Award-winning merchant Howarth Timber and Building Supplies is continuing to invest in sustainability, having trained ‘Green Champions’ in each of its 28 branches across England. The company, which opened the Howarth GreenHouse in Rochdale in ...
We are pleased to announce that we have joined the RIBA CPD Network and our CPD seminar entitled Specifying Hardwood Timber External Doorsets is now available to architects and construction professionals.
With the latest research showing that timber frame housing is set for significant growth in 2014, BM TRADA’s unveiling of the 2014 dates for its popular timber frame training courses couldn’t be more timely.
Lomax + Wood is the first manufacturer to pass the post in achieving a U-value of 1.1 W/m²K for the Kensington & Chelsea timber sliding sash window. This applies to both traditional weights and pulleys, ...
A complete CAD drawing library featuring Mumford & Wood’s Conservation™ timber windows and doors can now be accessed on www.mumfordwood.com. Here professionals will find every standard window and door design, with detailed options, and their ...
Mumford & Wood, the specialist manufacturer of period timber windows and doors, has been specified by main contractor Morgan Sindall Construction Group in the £85m restoration of an historical building, SeventySix Wardour, in its conversion ...
Innovative Iroko hardwood from Howarth Timber and Building Supplies has been specified for two stunning landscaped garden and courtyard areas at a hospital in the north west of England, bringing excellent aesthetics and durability to ...
Sandfields Primary School Port Talbot is one of the largest projects of its kind to have a roof built using roof cassettes. James Jones & Sons Ltd, Timber Systems Division, undertook the fabrication drawings for ...
Made-to-order timber windows by specialist manufacturer Lomax + Wood have been architecturally specified for an extensive refurbishment project in rural Gloucestershire.
Timbmet, a UK leading timber distributor, has updated and extended its range of kiln dried Engineered White Oak Mouldings.
BM Trada has launched a new Timber Frame Q-Mark certification scheme aimed at improving the quality and performance of timber frame used within the construction industry and helping manufacturers prepare for CE marking.
Hunter Douglas has received accreditation from RIBA for a CPD presentation entitled Wood Ceilings: The Beauty and Benefits.
Timber sash windows by Mumford & Wood, the specialist manufacturer of period windows and door systems, have been incorporated in the renovation and remodelling of the Regent Arcade shopping Centre in Cheltenham. The year-long frontage ...
We are pleased to announce that we have joined the RIBA CPD Network and our CPD seminar entitled Specifying Hardwood Timber External Doorsets is now available to architects and construction professionals.
The natural choice in timber and panel products, James Latham, is now offering Natural Touch, Kronospan’s newest innovation in wood panel manufacturing.
BM Trada has unveiled the dates for two regional seminars aimed at architects and engineers as part of its recently-awarded CPD (Continuing Professional Development) contract for the UK’s wood promotion campaign, Wood for Good.
Timber windows and doors from Mumford & Wood’s Conservation™ range have been installed in a 200-year-old cottage as featured in property make-over guru Sarah Beeny’s ‘Double Your House for Half the Money’.
Accoya® – the modified, highly durable and dimensionally stable certified softwood – is now available from all ten of James Latham’s nationwide distribution sites. Accoya® wood is a perfect solution for exterior cladding, siding and ...
