Timber
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Why re-stumping is important
House foundations repairs, such as re-stumping, are crucial to ensuring the safety and stability of buildings because, as with any physical support, foundations are ... -
XLam opens Cross Laminated Timber plant in Wodonga
XLam’s Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) plant is now running in Australia with production commencing at the new Wodonga facility. CLT is part of a ... -
First CLT plant in Australia now underway
XLam has announced its new manufacturing plant for Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) at Wodonga is now underway and has commenced supply of prefabricated CLT panels. ... -
Hyne Timber upgrades Tuan Mill
Hyne Timber has announced it is currently upgrading key saw line components at its Tuan Mill in Queensland, including equipment upgrades to more accurately scan ... -
Lightweight construction on the rise
For a few reasons, multi-residential timber framed construction is an increasingly popular option in Australia. Kevin Ezard explains why and where it could be ... -
Timber Offsite Construction 2018
‘Timber Offsite Construction’ is organised by Frame Australia, now in its 20th year, and is the only national conference and exhibition for timber and ... -
Timber compliance – look for the ‘S’ Mark
As building materials quite rightly face scrutiny with regards to compliance, the specifying of certified, quality products for construction is increasingly necessary. Hyne Timber ... -
AFTA tips for a great deck
The Australasian Timber Flooring Association has some great tips and guidelines for maintaining or building with timber outside. The harshness of winter is looking ... -
QTimber makes choosing the right timber easier
Building with timber just got easier for the construction industry with the release of a new web-application, ‘QTimber’. The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries ... -
Oils ain’t oils, like wood ain’t wood
Where do people go when they need to know about designing and building with – and even maintaining – wood and wood products? One ...
