Category: Sustainable Practices

Unlocking the Versatility of Timber: A Structural Maestro’s Perspective As a structural engineer who’s dedicated countless hours to mastering the art of timber design, I

Ah, the joys of working with timber – the rich, earthy aroma, the satisfying feel of the grain under your fingertips, the way it transforms

It has become clear that our overuse of pesticides, fungicides, herbicides, and all the other -cides are harming life, including us humans. Herbicides in particular

The Allure of Locally Grown Wood As I step into my workshop on the rugged west coast of Scotland, I’m greeted by the familiar scent

Putting the “Heat” in Hardwood: A Timber Lover’s Guide to Thermal Efficiency As a passionate woodworker, I’ve learned that selecting the right timber species is

Timber Acoustic Solutions for Noise Control Acoustics – the often overlooked, yet crucial factor in creating comfortable and productive living and working spaces. In our

You know, when I first heard the term “composite timber building materials,” I have to admit, I was a bit skeptical. I mean, timber’s been

When it comes to building or renovating your dream home, the choice of materials can make all the difference. As a timber building and woodworking

Revolutionizing the Construction Industry with 3D Modeling As I step into the timber yard, the scent of freshly milled wood fills the air, and my

As a lifelong woodworker and enthusiast, I’ve always been fascinated by the intricate relationship between wood and the elements. It’s a delicate dance, where moisture

The Quest for a Cozy, Energy-Efficient Home As a life-long tinkerer and self-proclaimed “master of home improvement” (or so my wife would jokingly say), I’ve

Harness the Power of Sun and Wood for Sustainable Living As a lifelong enthusiast of timber framing and sustainable design, I’ve always been fascinated by