From Forest to factory - the evolution and revolution of timber fenestration

George Barnsdale is delighted to be launching the next in its series of CPDs – Forest to Factory -the evolution and revolution of timber fenestration starting on 29th April at 1pm by webinar. The CPD takes an in-depth look at timber from seed to window and beyond and helps explain why windows from Victorian times have outlasted many made in the 90s and 2000s.

It also explains:

how to select the right timber from the right sources

modern methods of treatment

correct storage and engineering

discover why heartwood beats sapwood

how softwood can last as long as hardwood

how different design and manufacturing methods impact on longevity

why timber lasts twice as long as plastic

what makes it so eco-friendly

and lots more…

Any architects, specifiers or other building/construction project teams wishing to sign up to the first webinar on 29th April can do so here. Those unable to attend can request a socially distanced one-to-one or remote presentation with one of our team by emailing us here.