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Technical Advice
If you are a building industry professional and are interested in hosting a
technical or inspirational
presentation (including WoodSolutions Lunch&Learn) at your workplace please
Contact Us.
For further specific technical advice on using timber and wood products please contact one of the following technical advisory services.
Ask an Expert
If you don't find the answer to your wood question by searching or browsing the Wood. Naturally Better
website,
simply
ask an expert
and they'll provide an answer by email.
Australian Forest Products Association Advice Line
Provides free telephone advice about all plantation pine timber products.
Phone: 1800 007 463
Australian Timber Flooring Association (ATFA)
Provides advice on timber flooring via a
website,
phone or fax. ATFA now has 1300 numbers: call or fax for the cost of a local call from anywhere in Australia.
Phone: 1300 36 1693
Fax: 1300 36 1793
Boral Timber
Provide technical advice about Boral's Australian grown hardwoods is available on their
website
or by
phone, fax or email.
Engineered Wood Products Association of Australasia (EWPAA)
Provide technical advice about engineered wood products such as plywood, particleboard, MDF and Laminated Veneer Lumber via their
website
or via email or telephone. After viewing the information on their website and
library,
if your enquiry remains unanswered please
contact the EWPAA
for free advice.
Forests NSW Timber Inspection Service
Forests NSW offers independent, expert opinions on timber grading, timber-related problems, and damage caused by timber decay or termites. More information on their
website.
Ph: 9872 0179.
Email:
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Tasmanian Timber Promotion Board
The Tasmanian Timber Promotion Board established and maintains a
website
to support those who use Tasmania's strong and beautiful timbers and to showcase the companies and
groups that produce and sell it. They have a range of
technical brochures
and
frequently asked questions
as well as an
email form
to which technical questions can be submitted.
Timber Veneer Association of Australia
Provides technical advice about decorative wood veneers on their
website,
or by
phone or email.
TMA Timber Advice
The Timber Merchants Association (TMA of Victoria) provides technical advice on timber on their
website.
Moreover, timber advisors are available Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 9.00am to 4.30pm and on Saturday from 9.00am to 4.00pm. The advisory service is accessable 24/7 via the email contact at
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or by telephone on 03-9875 5010.
Advisors provide impartial advice on all timber related building or renovation projects. They are able to answer questions on topics such as:
- Flooring, parquetry
- Framing
- Decks, carports, pergolas, fences
- Moulding, cladding, linings
- Species properties, engineered and treated timber
- Doors, bench tops, joinery
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