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Timber Usage in Residential Construction 2017-18 dataset: Report on methodology and results. FWPA has supported research to better understand timber usage in residential construction w…
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The aim of this project was to obtain real data on the temperature, relative humidity, moisture content of timber and vertical displacement of a real, six-storey timber-framed building, du…
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This project was developed to provide a detailed meta-analysis of Benefit-cost Analysis (BCAs) of RD&E investment undertaken within the forestry and wood processing industry over th…
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This project developed realistic timber costing information for building professionals in the non-housing building sector. It compared the cost of constructing four commercial buildin…
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This project investigated various forest and wood product R&D co-ordination and funding models used in USA, Canada, EU, Finland, Germany and China. Analysis was based on research repo…
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Disposing of waste H2F-treated offcuts is a concern for many frame and truss manufacturers. This project analysed the waste disposal and recycling problems of H2F blue-pine consumers (i.…
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For new residential and commercial building owners, having an economical, easy to install timber floor system creates many more design options. This research project has developed a pract…
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Architects are increasingly using sustainable materials in the design of building façades. This presents challenges to regulators since the existing requirements in the National Constr…