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050 0 4 _a693.892 $2 18
100 1 _aJones, Dennis
245 0 0 _aUsing UK grown Sitka spruce for external cladding
260 _aWatford
_bBRE
_c2006
300 _a8p.
_bill.
_c30cm.
490 0 _aBRE Digest
_v500
520 _aReviews the properties and treatment of Sitka spruce, which is the most widely grown softwood in the UK and which is increasingly being used for timber cladding. Looks at the results of projects funded by the Forestry Commission and the EU Northern Periphery Programme which show that Sitka spruce has the potential for a longer service life than is achieved currently.
590 _aIKA031006
651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
_y
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING MATERIALS-TIMBER-TIMBER AND WOOD
700 1 _aSuttie, Ed
710 2 _aBuilding Research Establishment
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