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Guidance Note MW1 Understanding modified wood
Publication Year
2022
Document Status
Current
Abstract
This document discusses wood modification technologies that provide designers, builders and users of wood and wood-based products with another option where enhanced performance, including durability and dimensional stability, is required.
Document History
Issue 2: March 2022. Supersedes "Modified wood specification manual: guidance on the properties, performance and specification of modified wood products".
Publisher Information
Wood Protection Association
The Wood Protection Association (WPA) is a not-for-profit timber trade organisation. The WPA champions and provides advice on industrial wood treatment technologies that enhance the performance of softwood products. Covering: preservative treatments, wood modification and factory applied flame retardant treatments.
Office 5
The Walled Garden
The Nostell Estate
Wakefield
WPA
UK
Website: https://www.thewpa.org.uk/
Email: contact@thewpa.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)1977 558274
