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On the 8 and 9 October 2020 the CEI-BOI & EOS joint technical expert, Dr. Andrew Norton attended two online events focused on the role of wood construction in climate change mitigation...... [mai mult...]
Agro-forestry practices are gaining popularity in India as the mix of commercial trees and crops geneartes early sources of income some of which can be used for tree crop maintenance...... [mai mult...]
The Canadian national trend in housing starts was largely unchanged in September at 214,647 units, up from 212,609 units in August 2020...... [mai mult...]
The federal government is investing nearly $4 million in the construction of mass timber buildings at the Atomic Energy of Canada’s Chalk River Laboratories in Ontario...... [mai mult...]
After reporting a substantial increase in new residential construction in the U.S. in the previous month, the US Commerce Department released a report on Thursday showing housing starts...... [mai mult...]
In July 2020, a month marked by some relaxation of COVID-19 containment measures in many Member States, the seasonally adjusted production in the construction sector rose by 0.2% in the euro area and fell by 0.1% in the EU...... [mai mult...]
Homebuilding accelerated at the fastest rate in nearly four years in July. The housing sector has emerged as one of the few areas of strength in an economy suffering a record slowdown because of the COVID-19 pandemic...... [mai mult...]
The trend in housing starts was 213,144 units in August 2020, up from 204,597 units in July 2020, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)...... [mai mult...]
Stora Enso has decided to invest approximately EUR 79 million in a new production line for cross laminated timber (CLT) at its Ždírec sawmill in the Czech Republic...... [mai mult...]
The idea came up during construction work: how to reproduce perfectly identical pieces of wood in series, while gaining in productivity, precision and safety. This is how two carpenters Pierre Giusti and Ilias Zinsstag gave a shape to their idea and created the start-up Epur, based in rural area in the Pyrenees (France). Three years of R&D and two patents later, a first pre-series was marketed at the end of 2018 and 2019. For now, the company has eight employees...... [mai mult...]
