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Scotland's Housing Expo

EVENT DETAILS

25th August at 13:00 - 17:00

SEMINAR - THE FUTURE FOR TIMBER IN CONSTRUCTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH SCOTFRAME

 

 

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Throughout the month of August a series of professionally orientated seminars has been organised by Sust. These seminars will run every Tuesday and Wednesday around linked themes and will be run in association with various organisations including RIAS/ IAA, Homes for Scotland, SEDA, the Forestry Commission Scotland with the Centre for Timber Engineering and will include contributions from the EXPO master planner, house designers and developers, local architects, the Scottish Government, Local Authority Planners, contributions from other European experts and the people behind bringing the EXPO to Scotland.

 

The Future for  Timber in Construction in association with Scotframe

Morning seminar programme to be confirmed.

 

Chaired by:

John Gilbert - Principal Architect - John Gilbert Architects – Designers - The Timber House

 

Speakers:

John Gilbert – Principal Architect - John Gilbert Architects – Designers - The Timber House

Cross Laminated Timber in Affordable Housing/ Carbon Capture

 

David Blaikie – Director and Partner - David Blaikie Architects – Designer – Lios Gorm (Green Place to Live)

The role of prefabricaton in delivering affordable housing

 

John Russell – Managing Director - Russwood Ltd 

Sustainable Timber – external cladding uses

 

Syd Birnie - Regional Director - NorDan UK Ltd
 

Sustainability - The Timber Window Solution

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Highlands and Islands Enterprise Dunfermline building society Sust Highland Council Scottish Government Forestry Commission Highland Housing Alliance