Timber, including laminated

Here are some selected links you might like to try.

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American Hardwood Export Council
The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) is the leading international trade association for the US hardwood industry, representing the committed US hardwood exporters and the major US hardwood product trade associations in the United States. AHEC runs a worldwide programme to promote American hardwoods in over 50 export markets.
http://www.americanhardwood.org/|

APA - The Engineered Wood Association
A technical resource for all industry professionals interested in learning more about engineered wood products. Includes technical information, a photo library, case studies, and a specification writer.
http://www.apa-europe.org/|

European Federation of the Plywood Industry (FEIC)
FEIC is a trade association for European plywood producers.
http://www.europlywood.org/|

Hardwood Information Center
This is an American site and so only covers those hardwoods that grow in the USA, but for each species gives a bit of history and a description, strength and mechanical properties and its main uses. It also has more general sections on flooring, furniture, etc and a glossary of terms.
http://www.hardwoodinfo.com|

International Research Group on Wood Preservation
IRG facilitates contacts between specialists working on the complex problems of wood protection and durability.
http://www.irg-wp.com/|

The Wood Shop
UK timber consultancy and website directory providing a “shop window” on the wood products industry through which specifiers and users can gain access to quality wood products.
http://www.thewoodshop.biz/|

Timber Trade Federation (TTF)
The Timber Trade Federation is the leading trade association for the timber industry in the UK. Includes information on the use of timber in construction.
http://www.ttf.co.uk/|

Woodweb
US woodworking industry information site. Much of the information is of little use outside the USA, but some of the articles and forum entries are of interest elsewhere.
http://www.woodweb.com/|

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