BM TRADA Timber 2023 Industry Yearbook (E-book)
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BM TRADA Timber Industry Yearbook 2024 - incorporating fire safety and certification (E-book)
Now in its 24th year, the well-known BM TRADA Timber Yearbook is packed with highly-illustrated articles on topics of interest to professionals in the built environment, including architects, engineers, site managers, contractors, product manufacturers and builders.
Timber section
Themes this year include timber on stage, waste wood, preservatives and fire retardants, retrofit, insuring engineered timber, wood turbines for wind energy, retrofit, windows, stairs, cladding, CLT and durability, reopening halted sites, conserving historic timbers and many more.
Fire and certification section
New this year is a section dedicated to fire safety and certification, featuring articles on multi-performance certification, smoke control doorsets, flame retardants, fire resistance technical assessments, and an outline of the auditor's role in certification.
(see Contents section below for more details of articles and contributors).
Contributors represented include experts from: BM TRADA and from the wider industry, including representatives from Historic Environment Scotland, National Museum of the Royal Navy, Alliance for Sustainable Building Products, Wood Protection Association, Wood Knowledge Wales, the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE), Timber Development UK, the Royal Danish Academy and Lendager, Confor, British Woodworking Federation, Arxada, Timber Decking and Cladding Association, RSK, Royal Shakespeare Company.
Finally, for supplier sourcing, a helpful listing of relevant BM TRADA-certified companies is included at the back.
The digital edition is available to download free of charge from the bookshop.
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- ContentsForeword - Embracing change for a better future (Mark Cummings)
TIMBER SECTION
Achieving durability with cross-laminated timber (Nick Clifford)
Reopening halted sites (Ben Sharples)
Green book design for theatre sets - RSC (Brett Weatherhead)
The conservation of HMS Victory (Andy Pitman and John Williams)
Renewable wood for renewable energy - wind turbines
The insurability of mass timber buildings (Simon Corbey)
Exterior timber cladding: answers for FAQs (Janet Sycamore)
Glue and screw arch bridge construction (Gary Treacey)
Wood preservatives in the modern era (Olivia Allen)
Building a staircase - part 2 (Mark Milner)
Debunking misconceptions over timber windows (Helen Hewitt)
National Wood Strategy for England (John Bruce)
A future built from waste wood? (Xan Browne)
A resilient timber industry in a changing climate (Gary Newman and Christiane Lellig)
Mass timber for retrofitting heritage buildings (Peter Wilson)
Sustainable restoration of historic buildings (Mark Milne and Alisdair Clements)
The built environment net zero transition (Robert Hairstans and Sarah Hitt)
Upskilling to sustainable timber construction (Robert Hairstans, Sarah Hitt and David Hopkins)
Publications (BM TRADA Bookshop)
FIRE SAFETY AND CERTIFICATION SECTION
Third party certification of multi-performance doorsets (Peter Barker)
Smoke control doorsets explained (Peter Barker)
Underpinning confidence in wood construction - flame retardant treatments and technologies (Neil Ryan)
Fire resistance technical assessments explained (Nik Whitelock and Chris Tye)
Getting started with auditing management systems (BM TRADA)
Certified companies (BM TRADA Directory)
List of Advertisers
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- Author informationA wide variety of timber experts from BM TRADA and the wider construction industry. See Contents section for a full list.
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