Wood Information Sheet 0-14 Specifying timber for healthy buildings
Publication Year
2019
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Review of evidence supporting the beneficial use of timber in interiors where people interact with materials directly by visual or haptic senses, or indirectly through smell, light, air quality, acoustics, humidity buffering and thermal comfort. Regulation and specification is also considered.
Document History
Superseded by the November 2023 edition. June 2019 edition.
Publisher Information
BM TRADA
BM TRADA originates during the 1930s when a forerunner of what later became the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) was set up to promote the use of wood in construction. Their publishing programme delivers an extensive range of timber information - Eurocode 5 guidance, span tables, Wood Information Sheets and technical manuals on timber structures, characteristics, performance aspects such as fire and durability, and common applications.
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