Recognising excellence in sustainable design, Wood Awards Ireland 2024 highlights pioneering projects in the Innovation and Research category. Shortlist: EV Charging Hubs Mass Timber Modular Frames Junction 20 Fuel Station #WoodAwards2024 #SustainableInnovation #TimberCraft
Timber Spec
Technical and Vocational Training
Dublin, County Dublin 211 followers
Free online CPD training covering the benefits of building with timber for strength, durability and sustainability.
About us
Timber Spec is a free online CPD series providing practical guidance to construction industry professionals who work with timber. Our engaging, interactive content covers a wide range of topics — including sustainability, structural timber, landscape applications, and much more. ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS & QUANTITY SURVEYORS Perfect if you design with, specify or procure timber building materials and work with natural, aesthetic, versatile and sustainable materials. DEVELOPERS, BUILDERS & TIMBER FRAME MANUFACTURERS Essential if you use building materials including timber and wood based panel products in your construction projects. BUILDERS MERCHANTS, BUYERS & HARDWARE STORES Useful if you commercially procure, handle and sell timber and wood based panel products to the Irish construction industry. LECTURERS, STAFF TRAINERS & PROFESSIONAL BODIES A great teaching asset if you lecture third-level undergraduates, or induct and train staff in the forest product and sawmill industry. Start learning for free at timberspec.ie
- Website
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http://www.timberspec.ie
External link for Timber Spec
- Industry
- Technical and Vocational Training
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Dublin, County Dublin
- Founded
- 2022
- Specialties
- Training, Continuing Professional Development, Forestry, Construction, Architecture, Engineering, Surveying, Timber, and Sustainability
Updates
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The Wood Awards 2024 highlights sustainability and innovation in the Large Scale Public Buildings category. Included in the shortlist are: Shorcontrol Safety Ltd, Naas Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications Headquarters Strength and Conditioning Gym, Mardyke, UCC #WAI #ExcellenceInWood
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Choose timber for a sustainable future! Renewable, low-carbon, and fast to build with - timber is driving innovative design and supporting the circular economy. #RenewableMaterials #LowCarbonFuture #FutureOfConstruction
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Transform your project with homegrown timber! From harvest to kiln drying, it’s produced efficiently with valuable co-products like woodchips and sawdust. Sustainable, versatile, and ready to elevate your build. #Sustainability #Timber #GreenBuilding
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Specifying homegrown timber for construction ensures the lowest embodied carbon. With minimal energy for production, transport, and recyclability, it’s the most sustainable choice. #HomegrownTimber #SustainableConstruction #LowCarbonBuilding
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Ireland's forestry sector is set to double its harvest by 2035, driving sustainable timber solutions and decarbonising construction. With €2.2B output and 12,000 jobs, it's key to our green future. #Sustainability #Timber #Decarbonisation #GreenBuilding
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Irish timber is shaping tomorrow's skyscrapers. Discover how this sustainable material is driving innovation in modern design. Take part in the timber revolution at timberspec.ie. #IrishTimber #FutureSkyscrapers #SustainableDesign
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Discover how commercial forestry drives economic growth in Ireland, providing jobs, boosting local economies, and supporting biodiversity. Explore all the benefits and how you can get involved. Visit timberspec.ie for free online courses. #EconomicGrowth #ForestryJobs #SustainableForestry
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Discover the benefits of wood in large-scale construction, interior design, bioenergy, and more. Its strength, adaptability, and natural beauty make it a standout alternative to traditional materials. Learn more at timberspec.ie. #WoodRevolution #ModernMaterials
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Did you know that using timber for construction can save up to 0.77 tonnes of CO2 per cubic metre? Timber construction reduces CO2 emissions and supports sustainable building. Make a positive impact with timber! Learn more at timberspec.ie. #CO2Savings #TimberFacts #SustainableBuilding