Wood Protection Association

The Wood Protection Association (WPA) is a not-for-profit timber trade organisation. The WPA champions and provides advice on industrial wood treatment technologies that enhance the performance of softwood products. Covering: preservative treatments, wood modification and factory applied flame retardant treatments.

Office 5
The Walled Garden
The Nostell Estate
Wakefield
WPA
UK

Website: https://www.thewpa.org.uk/
Email: contact@thewpa.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)1977 558274

Documents by this publisher

Series details	Title	Year	Status
	Preservative pre-treated wood and indoor air quality	2018	Withdrawn
	Standards of training in safe and effective wood preservation. Edition 3	2011	Current
	The Buyer’s Guide to Preservative Treated Wood	2022	Current
	Timber flame retardant specification check-list	2016	Withdrawn
	Timber treatment installations. Code of practice for safe design and operation	2009	Withdrawn
	Timber treatment installations 2003. Code of practice for safe design and operation	2003	Withdrawn
	Top tips on buying preservative treated wood	2016	Withdrawn
	Treatment of solid timber and panel products with flame retardant	2006	Withdrawn
	Treatment of solid timber and panel products with flame retardant	2007	Current
Fact Sheet 1	Understanding fire protection terms	2018	Withdrawn
Fact Sheet 2	Understanding combustibility	2018	Withdrawn
Fact Sheet 3	Understanding how to specify the service environment	2018	Withdrawn
Fact Sheet 4	Fire rated timber products and the Construction Products Regulation	2018	Withdrawn
Fact Sheet 5	External timber cladding - guidance to amended Building Regulations - December 2018	2018	Withdrawn
Fact Sheet 6	Timber flame retardant specification checklist	2019	Withdrawn
Factfile W21	Performance of treated timber in ground contact - Use class 4	2008	Current
Guidance Note 02/09	Dealing with treated wood related waste streams: guidance note on the legislation and options	2009	Current
Guidance Note 10/12	Wood selection guide: a guide to selecting suitable wood and wood-based construction products	2012	Current
Guidance Note 08/2017	Use of creosote and creosote-treated timber	2017	Withdrawn
Guidance Note 09/2018	Use of creosote and creosote-treated timber	2018	Withdrawn