FWPA invites the submission of detailed research proposals for projects commencing from 1 May 2016 addressing published FWPA industry research priorities. Details of current research pr…

To maximise industry adoption of the recent code change that, from May 1st 2016, will allow timber framing and massive timber in specified mid-rise buildings, a specifier information progr…

To ensure this industry-leading website offers an optimum experience to its users, WoodSolutions has engaged a user design consultancy, to conduct in-depth website testing. The results, …

Promoted by Planet Ark through their Make it Wood campaign, Wood Encouragement Policies (WEP) aim to increase the use of wood and wood products by local government. A WEP presentation in Nove…

The Timber Committees are working through a number of standards of importance to the industry. Below is a summary of work currently in progress. AS 1720.4 Timber structures – Fire resistance …

Work is continuing on developing the technical resources to support and encourage the uptake of the NCC mid-rise timber building code change. Specifically, an Assessment Report is being fi…

The Forest Safety Benchmarking Data Series has been launched with 18 forest companies contributing 2 years of historic data. The data series aggregate each contributing company’s safety d…

Timber design life and durability activities are an initiative of FWPA to create a robust system that is evidence-based and improves the market opportunities and competitiveness of wood pr…