UK Construction Week held a panel discussion to debatethe structural timber market, economies of scale and encouraging students into the timber sector.
A UKCW roundtable has discovered that the construction industry lacks the initiative required to address inequality, despite calls for a diverse workforce.
Timber Expo will return as part of UK Construction Week and will feature some of the industry’s biggest names including Steico, W Howard Group and Jagram.
With over 10,000 construction jobs set to be created in the Midlands, UKCW will play a vital role in introducing local tradesmen to large-scale contractors.