Södra targets solid timber building products leadership
Swedish forest products giant is putting its money on increased low-carbon timber construction. Mike Jeffree reports
Olympian efforts in wood building
The French timber industry says it has succeeded in its ambition to make the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics a showcase for wood-based building. This, it believes, will help give the sector new impetus in France, further aided by a multi-certification scheme timber traceability tool developed specially for the Games.
London timber building height record broken
The new tallest timber building in the City of London has officially opened. TOG has a total of 72 workspace properties, covering 3.1 million ft2, but the Black & White Building is its first purpose-built premises.