Timber Industry Yearbook 2022

Protection Preservation

Understanding how to protect timber

Kevin Underwood explores the external factors that can have a negative effect on timber and ways that timber can be protected.

External timber should be protected to offer the best service life. Photo: George Barnsdale

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Timber 2022

Articles inside

Education: architecture Studio Bark – No Building As Usual

Materials: certification Explaining UKCA marking

Landscape and exteriors: specification Timber for use in garden and landscape construction

Landscape and exteriors: cladding Avoiding common clangers

Protection: preservation Product information in the wood protection sector

Protection: preservation Understanding how to protect timber

Timber structures: engineered timber Moisture dynamics: the durability of CLT

Timber structures: sustainability Affordable low-carbon timber homes: a balancing act

Timber structures: sustainability Material matters: low-carbon timber design

Timber structures: sustainability Timber structures in building refurbishment

Timber structures: engineered timber CLT for private residential projects

Timber structures: sustainability Are timber structures good for the planet?

Timber frame The importance of cavity barriers

Engineering An introduction to timber connections

Wood knowledge Specifying and sourcing timber in construction

Advisory service BM TRADA: technical timber, our experts and services

Wood knowledge Timber training: who benefits?

Events: Wood Awards And the winners are

Welcome: foreword Providing timber expertise

Events: Wood Awards Celebrating communal school life

News: industry updates A year of change

Wood knowledge How to become a competent visual strength grader

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