Timber. AJ Specification 05.2011

Publication Year

2011

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Provides an overview which focuses on the growing use of timber in buildings in the UK, the different types of panels used, methods of manufacture, thermal properties and adaptability under construction. This article then goes on to look at three projects: Bavent House, Southwold (Hudson Architects), Social learning space, The Royal Veterinary College, London NW1 (Architecture PLB) and The Pooley House, Sandy Point, Hayling Island (John Pardey Architects). Includes a Product Matrix section focussing on structural insulated panels and a costs section.

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