the school of architecture at the Royal School of Art, the structure explores the benefits of building the connection method into the element for both erection and disassembly.
Other exhibitors to speak to and do deals with include Ambrovit S. P. A., American Softwoods, Capital Holz100, Glennon Brothers Timber, and Steico.
The tips and techniques essential for project success
The Timber Focus Theatre, supported by TRADA, will enlighten anyone wanting to know more on the opportunities of building with wood. Topics include private residences made beautiful by using wood and how specifiers research and source new products.
Knowing the tips and techniques to perfect any self-build project is simple at this year’ s free CPD sessions, covering topics such as: daylight and the human response; flood resilience; the internet of things( IoT) security; and an introduction to Passivhaus.
CPD spaces are limited, making advanced booking essential.
New to Timber Expo is the Confederation of Timber Industries( CTI) Time for Timber workshop delivered by the Structural Timber Association, Timber Trade Federation, Trussed Rafter Association and British Woodworking Federation and supported by the timber industry’ s campaign, Wood for Good.
Filling in the gaps
Visitors can benefit from the other UKCW shows: Surface and Materials, Build Show, Energy 2018, Building Tech Live, HVAC 2018, Civils Expo, Plant and Machinery Live and Grand Designs Live on 10-11 October, with highlights including:
The Regeneration Hub, with talks on where we can build more homes and is self-build the future of housing; IEMA sustainability conference; Music from BBC Percussionist of the Year 2016, Andrew Woolcock, on the rosewood marimba at the Timber Focus Theatre; and The Beer Festival sponsored by Velux.
Free visitor tickets and updates are available from www. buildshow. co. uk and on Twitter at @ BuildShow or using the hashtag # BuildShow2018.
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