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The Modern Timber House In The UK

Celebrating the many ways different timber technologies have been used in residential design and construction over the last 10 years. Download the e-book or order the print version here.

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Wood can help solve the housing crisis

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WoodFest Sheffield

A programme of events, site visits, factory tours, talks and exhibition featuring wood in design and construction, February 2019, Sheffield.

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Healthy Buildings, Sustainable Materials

Check out conferences, seminars and CPD courses on health, wellbeing and timber design.

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About Wood for Good

Wood for Good is the timber industry’s campaign to promote the use of wood in design and construction. Wood is nature’s most versatile building material and modern engineering methods expand possibilities for its application beyond traditional uses. Our objective is to make wood a first choice material for specifiers and designers by demonstrating what you can do with wood.

Case Studies

From bespoke homes to social housing, from commercial property to sports arena, wood is increasingly becoming the material of choice in architecture and design. Discover a broad range of applications from joinery to structural timber in Housing, Education, Health, Public Buildings, Sports below.

USCA Community Housing

Mellor Primary School

Sheffield Winter Garden

Stanbrook Abbey

Scottish Parliament

Timber Excellence

Housing Design Awards

The Housing Design Awards in their 60th year are the only award where government and...

RIAS Awards

The Royal Institute of Architects in Scotland RIAS Awards are the leading awards for...

Wood Awards

The Wood Awards is the UK’s premier competition for excellence in architecture and...

Structural Timber Awards

Across key sectors of construction, the Structural Timber Awards showcase innovation,...

Surface Design Show

5-7 February 2019

London

FutureBuild 2019

5-7 March 2019

EXCEL, London

Scotland Build 2019

20-21 March 2019

Glasgow

Opinion

19.02.2019

Homing in on health in the built environment

How can the built environment enhance health and wellbeing? What does design for health...
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News

29.01.2019

New timber design publication to launch at Futurebuild

A new publication focussing on collaboration in the design of innovative timber buildings...
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The Modern Timber House In The UK

Wood can help solve the housing crisis

WoodFest Sheffield

Healthy Buildings, Sustainable Materials

About Wood for Good