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Executive Director’s Report / May Newsletter 2025
03, Jun 2025We’re heading into AGM season, and we hope to see as many of you as possible at this year’s Annual General Meeting on 18 June, hosted at the University of Pretoria’s Engineering 4.0 complex...
Read MoreProgramme to enhance timber competitiveness
14, May 2025The University of Pretoria (UP) Solid Timber Competitiveness Programme aims to develop design processes and wood products that will enhance the competitiveness of the South African timber sector...
Read MoreGrounded timber planes shape studio JVW's house along south africa's coast
11, May 2025Fynbos residence rises from the coastal terrain in south africa - Studio JVW’s Fynbos Residence is a quiet, solitary structure tucked into the dunes near Pearly Beach, South Africa. Still under...
Read MoreExecutive Director’s Report / April Newsletter 2024
09, May 2025Dear members and industry colleagues, With Easter, school holidays, and a flurry of long weekends now behind us, it’s time to turn our full attention back to sawmilling. Reports from the mills are...
Read MoreSappi and Agricolleges launch online forestry courses
30, Apr 2025Sappi has partnered with Agricolleges to introduce the first batch of four online forestry skills courses. Forestry South Africa (FSA) FSA firmly supports this initiative, as the provision of quality...
Read MoreTalking Timber webinar | 8 May 2025 | Timber Decking and Flooring
18, Apr 2025Please join us on Thursday 8 May for our next Talking Timber webinar - This webinar will explore best practices, material choices, and design considerations for timber decking...
Read More33ha Farm with operating Sawmill for Lease (going concern)
15, Apr 2025Location: Greytown, KwaZulu-Natal - Residential Area - The property includes a four-bedroom house within a secured area, complete with - A tennis court conveniently located within the...
Read MoreThe Wood App | Deck Building and Pole Construction Workshop | 8 April 2025, George
31, Mar 2025Calling all architects, building professionals, and timber enthusiasts in the George area! Don’t miss the Deck Building and Pole Construction Workshop taking place on 8 April 2025 at...
Read MoreIn case you missed it - 6 February Talking Timber webinar available on Youtube
06, Mar 2025Thank you for registering for the Talking Timber webinar on 6 February 2025 focusing on Timber Frame Construction, Standards and Codes. Here is the...
Read MorePCO Registration process well underway
20, Feb 2025The process of applying for Pest Control Operator (PCO) certification is well under way in the timber treatment industry, with help from the South African Wood Preservers Association (SAWPA)...
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