New trend in wood imports for the UK construction industry: pine wood usage on the rise

The UK construction supply chain is seeing an increase in imports of European Redwood (Pine) as European sawmills face significant disruptions that are impacting the availability of European Whitewood (Spruce). The UK construction supply chain is seeing an increase in imports of European Redwood (Pine) as European sawmills face significant disruptions that are impacting the availability of European Whitewood (Spruce), according to Timber Development UK (TDUK). TDUK has issued a Trade Note on the subject, reassuring members that this does not mean there is a shortage of timber available to the UK, but simply that the mix of ...