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Wood Information Sheet 4-12 Care of timber and wood-based products on building sites
Publication Year
2020
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Good practice on site to ensure satisfactory performance of timber components in use during a building programme, correct specification of moisture content at time of installation, storage, manufacture and delivery, and waste and recycling.
Document History
March 2020 edition, with minor amendments. Supersedes the March 2018 edition. First published 1992; revised 2002, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2018 and 2020.
Publisher Information
BM TRADA
BM TRADA originates during the 1930s when a forerunner of what later became the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) was set up to promote the use of wood in construction. Their publishing programme delivers an extensive range of timber information - Eurocode 5 guidance, span tables, Wood Information Sheets and technical manuals on timber structures, characteristics, performance aspects such as fire and durability, and common applications.
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