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Timber frame erectors raising the pace with CaberDek
|Date: 7 July, 2025

Timber frame erectors raising the pace with CaberDek
The two business partners behind an ambitious new timber frame erection service view Modern Methods of Co ...
The two business partners behind an ambitious new timber frame erection service view Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) and advanced building products such as West Fraser’s weather protected floorin ...
7 July, 2025
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‘Tiny Homes’ growing bigger with SterlingOSB Zero
|Date: 16 January, 2025

‘Tiny Homes’ growing bigger with SterlingOSB Zero
A business set up just three years ago in rural North Wales is enjoying steady growth based on a concept ...
A business set up just three years ago in rural North Wales is enjoying steady growth based on a concept already popular amongst Americans and the ANZAC nations: offering clients the opportunity to ha ...
16 January, 2025
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CaberMDF is ideal for joinery jobs across the board
|Date: 6 December, 2024

CaberMDF is ideal for joinery jobs across the board
David Connacher, Marketing Manager of West Fraser, presents the comprehensive CaberMDF range CaberMDF has ...
David Connacher, Marketing Manager of West Fraser, presents the comprehensive CaberMDF range CaberMDF has been a key feature in West Fraser’s range for decades; and it is more significant a product th ...
6 December, 2024
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SterlingOSB Zero PrimedPlus is replacing ply in many applications
|Date: 4 December, 2024

SterlingOSB Zero PrimedPlus is replacing ply in many applications
West Fraser is discovering many developers, contractors and other specifiers are moving away from using t ...
West Fraser is discovering many developers, contractors and other specifiers are moving away from using traditional plywood in favour of its SterlingOSB Zero panel This includes applications such as e ...
4 December, 2024
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Updated SterlingOSB Zero CPD from West Fraser
|Date: 7 November, 2024

Updated SterlingOSB Zero CPD from West Fraser
West Fraser has produced a new CPD presentation which highlights the features and benefits of the ever-po ...
West Fraser has produced a new CPD presentation which highlights the features and benefits of the ever-popular SterlingOSB Zero panel and it’s variations. Available on RIBA’s CPD website, the video, w ...
7 November, 2024
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CJC Timberframe finding multiple uses for SterlingOSB Zero
|Date: 4 November, 2024

CJC Timberframe finding multiple uses for SterlingOSB Zero
A timber frame erection specialist is championing West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero The firm, based in Glasg ...
A timber frame erection specialist is championing West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero The firm, based in Glasgow, but working across the entire country, has been sharing posts with its many followers on so ...
4 November, 2024
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Building with West Fraser on Mudeford redevelopment
|Date: 12 September, 2024

Building with West Fraser on Mudeford redevelopment
Popular with sailors and surfers, Mudeford lies on a spit of land between Christchurch Harbour and the op ...
Popular with sailors and surfers, Mudeford lies on a spit of land between Christchurch Harbour and the open sea, where residential properties rival Sandbanks in nearby Poole in terms of luxury and pre ...
12 September, 2024
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WestFraser’s weatherproof flooring with protective film
|Date: 7 September, 2024

WestFraser’s weatherproof flooring with protective film
CaberDek, from West Fraser, is well-suited for the unpredictable climate in the UK. It combines their lea ...
CaberDek, from West Fraser, is well-suited for the unpredictable climate in the UK. It combines their leading particleboard flooring with a durable, waterproof, and slip-resistant film. Meeting BS EN ...
7 September, 2024
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Good value and easy application with CaberFix floor fixing range
|Date: 5 August, 2024

Good value and easy application with CaberFix floor fixing range
With the CaberFix floor fixing range, West Fraser promises exceptional value and easy application for a s ...
With the CaberFix floor fixing range, West Fraser promises exceptional value and easy application for a simple and safe on-site experience. Offering six different products, the CaberFix range provide ...
5 August, 2024
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Leeds based builder making the best of CaberMDF
|Date: 24 July, 2024

Leeds based builder making the best of CaberMDF
“I found the transition from machine gun to nail gun quiet an easy one” – Van Midgely A former member of ...
“I found the transition from machine gun to nail gun quiet an easy one” – Van Midgely A former member of the Royal Corps of Signals, who switched to carpentry after leaving the Army, now runs his own ...
24 July, 2024
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A Q&A with West Fraser on its weatherproof panels
|Date: 13 December, 2023

A Q&A with West Fraser on its weatherproof panels
The forecast is fine with West Fraser’s range of high-performance panels – even in challenging weather co ...
The forecast is fine with West Fraser’s range of high-performance panels – even in challenging weather conditions. Professional Builder puts the questions to Dan Clarke, Senior Key Account Manager, at ...
13 December, 2023
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West Fraser’s CaberDek flooring performs no matter the weather
|Date: 15 November, 2023

West Fraser’s CaberDek flooring performs no matter the weather
CaberDek is one of West Fraser’s flagship quality flooring products designed to ensure that, whatever wea ...
CaberDek is one of West Fraser’s flagship quality flooring products designed to ensure that, whatever weather befalls UK construction sites, work can continue cleanly and safely; this is especially im ...
15 November, 2023
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West Fraser supports community Men’s Shed with timber donations
|Date: 17 October, 2023

West Fraser supports community Men’s Shed with timber donations
Leading panel manufacturer, West Fraser, has been providing donations of SterlingOSB Zero to a Men’s Shed ...
Leading panel manufacturer, West Fraser, has been providing donations of SterlingOSB Zero to a Men’s Shed which is a fabulous initiative allowing members to meet and create! The Inverness plant has p ...
17 October, 2023
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Hebridean housebuilder specifying SterlingOSB Zero on sustainability grounds
|Date: 5 October, 2023

Hebridean housebuilder specifying SterlingOSB Zero on sustainability grounds
Situated seven degrees west of the Greenwich Meridian, and exposed to some of the harshest weather condit ...
Situated seven degrees west of the Greenwich Meridian, and exposed to some of the harshest weather conditions anywhere in the British Isles, the Hebrides present a challenging location for building pr ...
5 October, 2023
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Taylor Lane Timber Frame finds multiple applications for SterlingOSB Zero
|Date: 3 September, 2023

Taylor Lane Timber Frame finds multiple applications for SterlingOSB Zero
One of the UK’s biggest manufacturers of timber frame homes, with factories in England and Wales, is maki ...
One of the UK’s biggest manufacturers of timber frame homes, with factories in England and Wales, is making full use of the performance and economic benefits to West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero boards, ...
3 September, 2023
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OSB Zero PrimedPlus ideal for site hoarding and security
|Date: 31 August, 2023

OSB Zero PrimedPlus ideal for site hoarding and security
SterlingOSB Zero PrimedPlus, from timber panel specialist West Fraser, is a versatile OSB3 board, primed ...
SterlingOSB Zero PrimedPlus, from timber panel specialist West Fraser, is a versatile OSB3 board, primed in the factory in either a neutral white or grey, and ready to be immediately erected around co ...
31 August, 2023
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