In a world which is increasingly concerned with sustainability, recycled timber is becoming one of the most in-demand building materials...
Discover the benefits of timber cladding for your home's exterior. Find out why this trend is gaining popularity in both Scandinavia and Britain.
Not all timber is equally sustainable. To ensure you are doing your bit for the planet and not greenwashing your construction with claims which do not add up, take a look at our tips for choosing timber which is truly sustainable.
Whether to build a deck in your garden or create a new kitchen table, when you purchase sustainable timber, you would like to think you are going to receive good-quality wood. But what does that mean?
To understand more about the future of our planet, we need to also understand modern forest design and why focusing on sustainability in our wild world is so essential.
If you are taking on a construction project, it is smart to make sustainable choices. As the world’s resources dwindle and consumer demand for eco-friendly solutions is on the rise, choosing materials which have a positive impact on the environment is a no-brainer! One such material is timber.
Have you heard of an urban jungle? In Western countries, it is not too common to see flourishing forest life in the middle of a city. But the concept of an urban jungle is becoming something to which we all need to pay more attention, with governments looking at how to create greener cities to tackle climate change.
As the demand for sustainable choices grows, eco-friendly construction continues to gain more attention in the industry. The term refers to building methods, materials and principles which reduce the negative effect construction has on the planet.
Is it better to opt for wood from a plantation or a natural forest? If you’re unsure, we’ve got everything you need to know about both right here.
What is the FSC, and why should it be a label you look out for when buying timber?
Renewable materials are those that are infinite, meaning that we will never run out of them. So is timber truly renewable, or is the way we are harvesting it leading to an inevitable end.
We look at some of the most common causes of wood deterioration and how to keep it preserved.