Wood Information Sheet

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Introduction to timber frame construction

Introducing wood

Available documents in this series

Title	Date	Access
1. List of Wood Information Sheets	2016	1
Acoustic performance in residential timber frame developments	2013	4
Adhesive-bonded repair systems for structural timber	2013	4
Adhesives for structural use	2014	4
Assessment and repair of structural timber	2015	4
Breather membranes for timber frame walls	2013	4
Care of timber and wood-based products on building sites	2012	4
CE marking: implications for timber products	2012	4
Cladding for timber frame buildings	2014	4
Condensation control in dwellings	2012	4
Cross-laminated timber: introduction for specifiers	2016	4
Cross-laminated timber: structural principles	2016	4
Decorative timber flooring	2014	4
Design of structural timber connections	2013	4
Durability by design	2012	4
Fasteners for structural timber: nails, staples, screws, dowels and bolts	2012	4
Finishes for external timber	2012	4
Fire performance of timber frame dwellings	2012	4
Flame-retardant treatments for timber products	2013	4
Fungi and insect pests in timber	2011	4
Glued laminated timber	2015	4
Improving thermal performance of existing timber frame buildings	2015	4
Insect pests in houses	2011	4
Introducing wood	2012	2
Introduction to Eurocode 5	2012	4
Introduction to timber frame construction	2012	2
Introduction to wood-based panel products	2012	4
Life cycle assessment	2012	4
Life-cycle costing	2015	4
Modified wood products	2013	4
Moisture in timber	2011	4
Non-destructive testing of timber	2014	4
Performance of fire-resisting timber doorsets	2013	4
Preservative treatment for timber – a guide to specification	2012	4
Principles of green oak construction	2015	4
Principles of pitched roof construction	2012	4
Recovering and minimising wood waste	2012	4
Softwood sizes	2015	4
Sole plates in timber frame construction	2013	4
Specification and use of wood-based panels in exterior situations	2013	4
Specifying British-grown timbers	2013	4
Specifying timber exposed to weathering	2015	4
Specifying timber species in marine and freshwater construction	2015	4
Specifying wood-based panels for structural use	2013	4
Structural insulated panels (SIPs): introduction for specifers	2015	4
Structural insulated panels (SIPs): structural principles and design	2015	4
Structural use of hardwoods	2010	4
Structural use of timber: an introduction to BS 5268-2:2002	2003	4
Strutting in timber floors	2015	4
Surveys of timber frame houses	2015	4
Sustainable timber sourcing	2013	4
Timber cladding for building refurbishment	2015	4
Timber engineering hardware and connectors	2015	4
Timber external doors	2015	4
Timber fencing	2014	4
Timber for landscape architecture	2012	4
Timber frame building: materials specification	2013	4
Timber frame design for flood-prone sites	2015	4
Timber I-joists: applications and design	2012	4
Timber in joinery	2012	4
Timber in playground equipment	2012	4
Timber in swimming pool hall construction	2012	4
Timber joist and deck floors – avoiding movement	2012	4
Timber strength grading and strength classes	2011	4
Timbers – their properties and uses	2015	4
Trussed rafters	2013	4
Upgrading timber doorsets for fire resistance	2013	4
Wood – decorative and practical	2014	4
Wood-based panel products and timber in fire	2014	4
Wood-based sheet materials for formwork linings	2012	4

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