by FTMA News | Dec 19, 2021 | Industry News
When choosing building materials it is important to think about where they come from. You can’t replant the ore and rocks extracted from the planet for steel and concrete but with certified wood you can guarantee a tree is replanted. Certified forest plantations plant...
by FTMA News | Dec 19, 2021 | Industry News
Timberlink Australia recently unveiled the new brand for their forthcoming engineered wood products building solutions range – NeXTimber® by Timberlink. NeXTimber by Timberlink will manufacture Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) and Glue Laminated Timber (GLT)...
by FTMA News | Dec 18, 2021 | Industry News
In 2014 Richard Branson stated “Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough, so they don’t want to.” Let’s explore the first part of that statement. The second half I will leave to you and your business management. Training has always been...
by FTMA News | Nov 25, 2021 | FTMA Housing Update, Industry News
Timber prices will remain high in 2022 Here’s why Prepared by IndustryEdge, November 2021 For some time now, every public conversation about houses has included discussion of timber prices. The entire nation has an opinion about housing markets and by proxy,...
by FTMA News | Nov 25, 2021 | Industry News
There is a rising wave of optimism emerging across Australia with severely locked down states shaking off the enforced constraints and accelerating towards a new normal of thriving economic activity and restriction free travel across the country. And all this is...
by FTMA News | Nov 25, 2021 | Industry News
Introducing Carbon Warrior – a project created by the Frame and Truss Manufacturers Association of Australia (FTMA) to help tackle the fight against climate change. Together, building operations and construction account for nearly 40% of global energy-related...
