Sustainably Sourced Tasmanian Timbers – From Log To Beautiful Timber Products

Overview

In this presentation, we explore the journey of timber from forest to finished building material. We discuss the sustainability credentials of both native and plantation forestry, examine the role timber plays in reducing environmental impact, and demonstrate how thoughtful design can maximise the potential of this renewable natural resource.

Learning Outcomes

What is timber certification

Overview of availability Tasmanian timbers

Applications for specifications

Sustainable process of native and plantation forest

Log to timber manufacturing process for both solid timber and veneer products

NSCA Competencies
Project Development Options PC 24
Material Selections/Structural and Construction Systems PC 39
Quality and Performance Standards PC 45

Presenter

With more than 15 years of experience in various parts of the Construction Industry, Anthony joined Britton Timbers to continue building on his knowledge of this sector. He provides advice to ensure that the right product solution is adopted for projects, from a range of timbers that have been curated from across the globe.