Wood Information Sheet 1-31 Timber for landscape architecture
Publication Year
2020
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Guidance to specifiers and users of timber in exterior landscape architecture (e.g. bridges, towers, poles etc.) but excluding habitable buildings, looking at specifying suitable species, desired service life, wear and tear, moisture in wood in service, and finishing and detailing.
Document History
BM TRADA timber publications are no longer maintained following the closure of BM TRADA's publishing operation on 31 December 2024. June 2020 edition. Supersedes the July 2016 edition. First published 1993; revised 2012, 2016 and 2020.
Publisher Information
BM TRADA
BM TRADA originates during the 1930s when a forerunner of what later became the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) was set up to promote the use of wood in construction. Their publishing programme delivers an extensive range of timber information - Eurocode 5 guidance, span tables, Wood Information Sheets and technical manuals on timber structures, characteristics, performance aspects such as fire and durability, and common applications.
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