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Kevin Sulca's Ventanilla House Wins 7th Annual SterlingOSBZero/RIBAJ competition Image
Now in its seventh year, the hugely popular RIBAJ/Norbord Europe (now part of West Fraser) competition is designed to encourage architects to push the creative boundaries when considering the use of SterlingOSB Zero.
23 September 21
Protecting classic cars with SterlingOSB Zero Bindloss Dawes architects in Somerset is experienced in the design of a great variety of buildings, from high-end retail premises to beach houses in the Caribbean and all sorts in between. West Fraser's SterlingOSB Zero came to the rescue.
22 September 21
The fewer carbon emissions created, the better it is for the planet Image
West Fraser (formerly known as Norbord), the UK's no.1 producer of engineered wood panels, is committed to playing a big part in reducing carbon emissions in all its manufacturing processes.
22 September 21
Thermally broken update on W20 steel frames brings SWA members new business Image
The roll out of the W50 TB thermally broken steel frame system has been gathering pace as the building activity across the UK recovers from the disruption of the pandemic.
21 September 21
Northants building trade invited to learn about Flood Resilience at free event Good morning, Northamptonshire builders, landscapers and homeowners are being invited to attend a free event in Corby on Wednesday 29th September to learn more about Property Flood Resilience and what
21 September 21
Modular construction methods create high profile space Image
MODULAR CONSTRUCTION METHODS CREATE HIGH PROFILE SPACE Modular building specialists Enviro Building Solutions have completed an exciting project for South Gloucestershire Council located on the high p
20 September 21
A mindful eco build from Blue Sky Property Services and West Fraser Image
West Fraser's CaberShieldPlus is specially designed to withstand exposure to wet conditions. It has protection on both sides, not just the exposed upper surface.
16 September 21
Liverpool security business fined £50,000 for breaching the PSIA For the attention of: News Desks No of pages: 02Date:   16 September 2021 Ref:NR42-21  Liverpool security business fined £50,000 for breaching the Private Security Industry Act A security firm run by tw
16 September 21
Carbon neutral versus carbon negative - what is the difference? Image
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are one of the most significant drivers of climate change so there is an urgent need for products and businesses to achieve carbon neutrality. West Fraser has gone significantly further and is now net carbon negative.
15 September 21
ToughBuilt launches world's first two-in-one Scraper Utility Knife Image
ToughBuilt - the manufacturer of sawhorses, knee pads, tool bags, totes, and the innovative ClipTech™ system of tool belts and pouches - has extended its range with the new and revolutionary ToughBuilt Scraper Utility Knife.
14 September 21
Königstone's KönigNaturals range proves popular! Image
You will find many beautiful work surfaces when you visit the Königstone website or showroom whether it's part of the much-loved, KönigQuartz range or the KönigNaturals range of natural stone surfaces.
09 September 21
Getting Career Ready with West Fraser Image
West Fraser, formerly Norbord, is always keen to help young people with a positive start in the world of work as one young student - Michael McFarlane, found out when he joined the company for a four-week internship.
09 September 21
See the Unseen with StructureCare Image
Technology brought to the industry through StructureCare’s technical team gives main contractors and building owners the opportunity to see the unseen within roofing structures through thermal imaging.
07 September 21
How to Maximise Your Tax Refund     For Immediate Release How to Maximise Your Tax RefundTax Preparation Specialist Provides Guidance to Ensure Full Eligible Tax Relief  Each year many thousands of taxpayers claim a tax refund from
06 September 21
ASWS's steel windows shine the light on London arcade redevelopment Image
The UK's leading specialist in the refurbishment of steel windows and doors, ASWS, is proud to have been involved in the detailed restoration and conservation of both timber and steel fenestration throughout Quadrant Arcade
31 August 21
SterlingOSB Zero helping specifiers and builders meet environmental targets Image
One OSB product may seem much like any other. In reality it is worth checking before specifying, especially if you want to score eco points. When it comes to being green, West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero stands out.
31 August 21