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After monitoring the movement and moisture content of a timber-framed, mid-rise building, researches have collected data to help build confidence and acceptance of wood amongst the const…
After monitoring the movement and moisture content of a timber-framed, mid-rise building, researches have collected data to help build confidence and acceptance of wood amongst the const…
New in-field drying models for Australian logs will help equip growers with the tools to balance the costs of drying against the potential financial gains. The researchers behind the new stu…
Practical Measures to Build Climate and Disaster Resilience at the local, regional and national level – AS3959 and timber construction. This report has been prepared to provide a review of t…
Timber’s share of the mid-rise market lifted for the second successive year in 2018-19. Although coming from a low base, timber’s share of the market in the 4 to 8 storey building space continu…
Forecasts for sales of selected grades of sawn softwood suggest that sales will move sideways over 2020, with a small dip generally expected for the March quarter. However, the forecasts by A…
The value of wood products imports continued to decline in January, with annualised import values falling to $1.896 billion, down 15.7% on the year-ended January 2019, recording a thirteen…
Sawn softwood sales were strong in early 2020, with sales in February 2020 totalling 254,375 m3, up 9.7% on a year earlier. January’s sales were up 4.1% on the prior January. The position was no…
February 2020 looks like being something of a ‘green shoots’ month when compared to the coming period. Some of the key data was pointing up after the softness of the second half of 2019. But how l…