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Inspirational timber architecture, buldings and interiors, locking away CO2 in wood fibre, brought to you by the UK's Timber Trade Federation.

London, UK
Joined January 2020
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@TTF_TimberWorks
TTF_TimberWorks
5 years
The Serpentine Pavilion in London removes 31 tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere, mainly due to the use of timber & cork in its construction, offsetting its carbon-intensive materials, like concrete. Feel this was a missed opportunity to use more wood. https://t.co/WKfq1h1VfX
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The construction of this year's Serpentine Pavilion removed 31 tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere, according to a report by AECOM.
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@TTF_TimberWorks
TTF_TimberWorks
5 years
Small Projects Finalist in the #PHTawards2021, Larch Corner is a timber triumph. Matching Passivhaus levels of efficiency with low carbon materials, this rural detached home truly strives for #netzero aspirations. #architecture #design https://t.co/UXdD44Ph0q
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@TTF_TimberWorks
TTF_TimberWorks
5 years
Finalist for the #PHTawards2021, King’s College new student accommodation reinforces that Passivhaus projects can come in various shapes and sizes. Made from CLT, the building is low-carbon, comfortable and well-insulated. Perfect for studying ✍️. 👉 https://t.co/cd5QTb52Va
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@TTF_TimberWorks
TTF_TimberWorks
5 years
Imagine living in this beautiful Passivhaus block by the South Devon Coast 😍. Finalist for the #PHTawards2021, Seaton Beach, is the first multi-block in the UK to be certified as "Passivhaus Plus" and uses timber frame for its beautiful penthouse suite. https://t.co/mae1ycC1fY
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@TTF_TimberWorks
TTF_TimberWorks
5 years
Do you think your timber design is award worthy? Entries are now open for the @woodawards 2021. There is no entry fee. Projects must be UK-based & have been completed in the last two years. Deadline is Friday 25 June. Click to see amazing past winners 👇 https://t.co/JucPlO1YkK
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@BSFCharter
Building a Safer Future
5 years
We welcome @TimberTradeFed as the latest Registered Signatory joining @BSFCharter making a commitment to putting people’s #safety first, #buildingasaferfuture. Join the Charter #community here https://t.co/YNIC9ayBkD #bsfcharter #buildingsafety #builtenvironment #construction
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@TimberDevUK
Timber Development UK
5 years
Builders, if your builders’ merchant says the timber is ‘green treated’, the first question to ask is: 'what Use Class application is that suitable for?' Read the blog to know what questions you should ask to get the right treated timber➡️ https://t.co/DLmm2SDevW
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@woodawards
Wood Awards
5 years
East London House was the 2012 Private winner. There are only five weeks left to enter this year's competition. Enter via https://t.co/VC54usarzN
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@TTF_TimberWorks
TTF_TimberWorks
5 years
Wood delivers on: 🏠Innovative design ⚡Speed 🌎Low carbon The correct choice of product, good design and the help of technology means that there are wood-based solutions for almost any form of construction. You can learn more here: https://t.co/4hkFVcIRwa #architecture
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@TTF_TimberWorks
TTF_TimberWorks
5 years
The 2021 @woodawards entries are now open! The Wood Awards is the UK’s premier competition for excellence in architecture and product #design in wood. You can see some of the incredible winning projects on our TimberWorks page: https://t.co/NFYtlqmdW4 #architecture #architect
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@TTF_TimberWorks
TTF_TimberWorks
5 years
As our #builtenvironment accounts for 40% of the UK's carbon emissions in 2019, we need to reassess the way we build by focusing on the materials of our buildings. Building with timber: 💚 Stores carbon 🌎 Carbon negative 🌳 Sustainable https://t.co/k1SwcXn1LN #architecture
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To mark Earth Day, we've rounded up 10 ways architects are reshaping the built environment to benefit both people and the planet.
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@TTF_TimberWorks
TTF_TimberWorks
5 years
Rye Apartments is a stirring reminder that wood stands at the forefront of #sustainabledesign and #construction. The CLT superstructure of the building provides thermal efficiency and has stored an incredible 227 tonnes of carbon dioxide. #TimberWorks https://t.co/M7hq80rITA
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@TTF_TimberWorks
TTF_TimberWorks
5 years
Lewisham has secured planning approval for its first #Passivhaus #housing scheme. The scheme exemplifies we can build affordable, sustainable houses that contribute to the battle against #climatechange to create a home where people are proud to live. ⬇️ https://t.co/QWkvTQ4puQ
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@TTF_TimberWorks
TTF_TimberWorks
5 years
These six beautiful timber designs demonstrate how advanced applications of this age-old material have become reengineered and reimagined in everything from interior finishes to skyscraper structures, while reducing our carbon footprint. #architecture https://t.co/fJwl92HUmW
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archpaper.com
These six timber case studies are examples of how modern fabrication can turn wood into internal, external, and structural materials.
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@RIBAEducation
RIBA Education
5 years
To help you in your transition to employment or to continue on with your education, #RIBAFutureArchitects Prep for Practice is a new programme of support sessions, events and on demand content supported by @RIBAjobs. Find out more: https://t.co/sZBcMjNbvC
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@PEFC
PEFC International
5 years
Our latest #MeetingOurCertifiedCompanies interview is out! Today, we hear from Kevin Hill, CEO of Venturer Timberwork, as he talks about #sustainability in #construction and the meaning of PEFC certification to him and his customers. https://t.co/s64Qa4Orai
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@ArchDaily
ArchDaily
5 years
"Without Great Architecture We Are Nothing": Behind the Scenes with Edmund Sumner
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@TimeForTimber
#TimeForTimber
5 years
Listen to this podcast from 28 mins where Dale Vince, of @Ecotricity and chairman of Forest Green Rovers, recognised as the world’s greenest club discusses his new stadium design in terms of fire safety and carbon emissions https://t.co/10bijYscOm
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@kno_wood
KnoWood
5 years
#wood and theater, a historical relationship that continues today 😀 #buildings #Construction #architecture #timber #KnoWood #WorldTheatreDay
@KnowsleyCouncil
Knowsley Council
5 years
An historic milestone for the construction of #TheShakespeareNorthPlayhouse in #Prescot has been reached as the installation of the timber frame theatre has begun. This will create the ‘jewel in the crown’ of the building. https://t.co/gfMYgBsbOm @KnowShakespeare @McCurdyAndCo
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