Category: Timber Buildings and Timber Products

West Fraser publishes 2025 Sustainability Report

West Fraser’s new Sustainability Report showcases the company’s performance in 2025 across a variety of environmental, social, and governance goals and disclosed targets.

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West Fraser: Embodied carbon is becoming the next major challenge for housebuilders

Embodied carbon is becoming the next major challenge for housebuilders, according to Simon Woods, European Sales, Marketing and Logistics Director at West Fraser, in this article…

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The natural choice for MMC – West Fraser products

Products that deliver accuracy, consistency and reliability – like those from West Fraser – are becoming essential to meeting the new expectations of an industry that’s rapidly evolving. David Connacher, Marketing Manager at West Fraser, discusses the right products for the MMC market here…

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West Fraser and Kirkwood Timber Frame strengthen partnership

A strong and reliable supply chain is essential to the continued growth of offsite construction in the UK, and the collaboration between West Fraser and Kirkwood Timber Frame Ltd is a clear example of how aligned partnerships are helping to deliver high-quality timber buildings at scale.

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West Fraser: Quality CaberShield ECO chosen for new townhouses

West Fraser has introduced CaberShield ECO, an eco‑friendly flooring solution engineered to meet the practical demands of residential, commercial and refurbishment construction. Providing a high‑performance, waterproof floor during the build phase, CaberShield ECO creates a slip‑resistant working platform while protecting floors below from the elements.

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West Fraser’s CaberDek protects Essex housing development

West Fraser’s CaberDek structural flooring has been specified by Essex‑based housebuilder Bocking Homes on a 10‑home residential scheme, helping to protect floor quality during construction while supporting programme efficiency and high standards at handover.

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Midlands construction firm chooses quality West Fraser CaberDek and SterlingOSB Zero

Leicestershire-based construction business, WP Developments Leicestershire Limited, now in its tenth year of trading, continues to specify West Fraser’s CaberDek and SterlingOSB Zero as its preferred flooring solutions across new build residential projects.

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West Fraser products reinforce Construction Safety Week 2026 message

As the industry unites for Construction Safety Week 2026 (4 – 8 May), West Fraser – the UK’s leading manufacturer of engineered wood-based panel products – is highlighting how its carefully designed solutions help contractors, developers and housebuilders advance the week’s core mission: putting safety first, every day.

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EJOT CROSSFIX provides ready-made fixing solution for timber-clad overhanging gable

The EJOT CROSSFIX façade support system has enabled Kovara Projects to securely and efficiently install a complex timber cladding feature as part of the construction of a large new building at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus.

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West Fraser – supporting UK housebuilders with digital resources and an interactive product guide

West Fraser, a leading manufacturer of engineered wood panels for the UK construction and housebuilding sectors, continues to support customers with a suite of digital tools.

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