Specifying Timber in Commercial Environments: Performance, Lifecycle Value and Design Integrity

Description

At the end of this presentation, you should be able to:

1. Understand timber sourcing and manufacturing processes

2. Recognise key performance characteristics of timber

3. Assess timber suitability across commercial applications

4. Evaluate lifecycle and maintenance considerations

5. Find strategies to reduce specification risk

NSCA Performance Criteria

Project Initiation and Conceptual Design: PC28, PC31

Detailed Design and Construction Documentation: PC35, PC39, PC45