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Discover the essential knowledge about timber that designers, housing developers, and forestry experts rely on for success through the Timber 101 series from Woodknowledge Wales.

The ability of timber to last over time is an essential factor in its performance. This session explores the natural resistance of various species and provides guidance for making appropriate selections.

You will learn about:
• Durability classifications and service life expectations
• Which species perform well outdoors or in exposed conditions
• When and how to specify wood preservatives
• The difference between natural durability and treated performance

This session will be useful for anyone specifying timber in external or high-risk applications.