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  • Heywood Williams manufactures own wood-filled PVC window boards
    News - 21 May 2004
    The Plastics and Rubber Weekly has reported that UK building plastics manufacturer Heywood Williams has begun to make its own wood-filled PVC window boards. Forming problems delayed the launch...
  • Steel versus concrete and wood for new homes
    News - 10 Feb 2004
    The Honolulu Advertiser has published an article questioning the environmental credentials of steel framed buildings as steel frames are rapidly becoming the most popular option for new homes. The...
  • Conventional wood loses sales to ecolabelled product
    News - 22 Jan 2004
    Oregon State University researchers have put the public’s perception of ecolabelled wood to the test at home depot stores in the US. The researchers placed bins of plywood at two Home Depot...
  • Wood Recycling
    News - 4 Sep 2003
    RecycleWood is a website produced by WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme) to help producers of wood waste find collection services and recycling facilities. The service is free and is...
  • CCA Treated Wood Cancer Link
    News - 30 Jul 2003
    New research from the USA has linked increased cancer risks with exposure to wood treated with copper chrome arsenate (CCA). The chemical prevents pine products from rot and insect attack. Unless...
  • Environmentally Friendly Polymers Made From Wood
    News - 27 Jun 2003
    Research led by Ann-Christine Albertsson, from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm has shown that wood could be used to replace oil as a raw material for new polymers. The...
  • Wood from Wheat Straw
    News - 3 Jun 2003
    WoodStalk is a fibreboard composite made by Dow BioProducts using waste wheat straw and Dow Chemical’s polyurethane resin. The lack of formaldehyde in the product makes it a much safer...
  • Kokoon Modular Housing System Adaptable for Larger Housing Units
    News - 27 Jul 2018
    Kokoon is a smart, modular building system developed for temporary accommodation in urban conditions. The modules are easy to transport and stack in different configurations to suit varying...
  • The Fab Four - JELD-WEN Unveils Stylish New Doors
    News - 3 Jun 2005
    Great style comes home as JELD-WEN, the world’s leading manufacturer of reliable windows and doors, introduces a beautiful selection of new interior and exterior door styles ­– perfect...
  • Maintenance-Free Skylights Announced by Solar Innovations
    News - 19 Jun 2007
    Solar Innovations, a custom manufacturer of sloped glazing products, announces unique, maintenance free skylights. This maintenance free aluminum exterior together with decorative wood interior...
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