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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…
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…
The recent changes to the building code that make it easier and more cost-effective to use timber framing and massive timber in buildings of up to 25m (usually 8 storeys) offer a once in a genera…
PLEASE NOTE: Incorrect due date was published in The Australian on February 10th 2016. The correct due date for all proposals is Tuesday 15th March, 2016. Forest and Wood Products Australi…
A Corvallis startup is making strides to be the first to introduce a formaldehyde-free adhesive used to manufacture particleboard and medium density fiberboard. If successful, the innova…
Australian climate change policy has largely overlooked the potential role of forestry in mitigating climate change. When determining the climate impacts of any industry sector, it is imp…
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…