VIDEOS
Our video library is a collection of technical content and guest speaker interviews covering many aspects of structural timber and wider construction industry issues.
STA Supporting Sustainable Timber Construction
21 November 2022 (Duration: 3m 43s)
A video animation demonstrating how structural timber construction is the key to delivering the Government’s Build Back Greener strategy.
Mario Lara Ledermann – Technical Lead at Lendlease Europe
03 October 2022 (Duration: 7m 53s)
Mario gives an insight to Lendlease’s experience with structural timber and why they are advocates for the technology and also where he sees timber fitting in with the Government’s Build Back Greener strategy.
Oliver Schofield – Director at Lignum Risk Partners
16 September 2022 (Duration: 10m 47s)
Oliver looks at the use of timber in construction and discusses the difference between Alternative Risk Transfer and the traditional insurance market.
Tim Den Dekker – Director at Lignum Risk Partners
15 September 2022 (Duration: 7m 46s)
Tim gives an architect’s perspective on how we can reduce carbon in the construction process.
Roger Flaxman – Chairman at Flaxman Partners
05 August 2022 (Duration: 8m 26s)
Insurance expert gives his view on the construction industry and how the sector needs to adapt to meet the needs of insurers.
Philip Callow – Founder of Mass Timber Risk Consulting Ltd (MTRC)
01 August 2022 (Duration: 25m 07s)
Philip Callow, Founder of Mass Timber Risk Consulting Ltd (MTRC), talks to Time for Timber about the issues clients experience with insurability and lack of knowledge regarding the use of Mass Timber in the built environment.
Stewart Dalgarno – Stewart Milne Group
20 May 2022 (Duration: 5m 56s)
Stewart Dalgarno from Stewart Milne Group talks to Time for Timber about the future of timber frame and why it fits in so well with the Future Homes Standard.
Minister’s Visit to Black & White Building in Shoreditch
20 April 2022 (Duration: 3m 31s)
The Minister for Construction, Lee Rowley MP, visited the Black and White Building in Shoreditch, London in July to view the construction of this ground-breaking, low-carbon timber building.
Time for Timber
16 December 2020 (Duration: 10m 11s)
The Time for Timber campaign was founded with the ambition of promoting the use of structural timber, with the hope that its environmental benefits would finally be realised by the insurance, financial and construction sectors.
Fire Safety In Use Guidance – Volume 2
03 March 2020 (Duration: 20m 27s)
With an objective to enhance quality and drive product innovation through technical guidance and research, the Structural Timber Association (STA), as part of their continual development programme, has been collaborating with the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC), the University of Edinburgh and BRE to produce fire safety in use guidance.
Fire Safety In Use Guidance – Volume 1
03 March 2020 (Duration: 19m 31s)
With an objective to enhance quality and drive product innovation through technical guidance and research, the Structural Timber Association (STA), as part of their continual development programme, has been collaborating with the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC), the University of Edinburgh and BRE to produce fire safety in use guidance.