Outputs (6)

Developing performance-based standards for external timber cladding (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Davies, I. (2015). Developing performance-based standards for external timber cladding. Energy Procedia, 78, 183-188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2015.11.137

This paper reviews the background to, and development of, new British Standards for external timber cladding. The standards are being produced because timber has become a widely used external cladding material in the UK and this has highlighted that... Read More about Developing performance-based standards for external timber cladding.

Grading UK grown larch for durability. IRG/WP 13-10808 (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Jones, D., Davies, I., Sharphouse, P., & Suttie, E. (2013, June). Grading UK grown larch for durability. IRG/WP 13-10808. Presented at International Research Group on Wood Protection, Stockholm

This paper reports on a joint study by BRE, the Forest Products Research Institute and TRADA Technology into the feasibility of grading UK grown larch to maximise its natural durability. The research was undertaken to assist sawmills and timber speci... Read More about Grading UK grown larch for durability. IRG/WP 13-10808.

Structural performance of external timber cladding. (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Crawford, D., Hairstans, R., & Davies, I. (2010). Structural performance of external timber cladding. In 11th World Conference on Timber Engineering 2010 (WCTE 2010) (2354-2358)

Although timber cladding has been used for centuries, the current design guidance for timber cladding has received very little research attention with regards to structural performance. Due to the growing demand in several countries for medium rise t... Read More about Structural performance of external timber cladding..

Evidence-based design of timber facades. (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Davies, I. (2008). Evidence-based design of timber facades. In 10th World Conference on Timber Engineering 2008 (7-13)

Conference paper on a CD-Rom

Timber cladding on the coastal fringe of North-west Europe. (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Davies, I., Stupart, A., & Choo, B. (2004). Timber cladding on the coastal fringe of North-west Europe. In Proceedings of the 8th World Conference on Timber Engineering: WCTE 2004

Wood as a designer's material. (2001)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Davies, I. (2001). Wood as a designer's material. In P. Wilson (Ed.), Designing with timber (33-38)

No abstract available.