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Unit 3 Swallow Park

Finway Road
Hemel Hempstead
HP2 7QU
www.lathamtimber.co.uk
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Tel + (0) 7836575804
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James Latham

Overview
Established in 1757, James Latham has been importing and distributing timber and wood based panel products to the UK for more than two and a half centuries. Under the continuing direction of the Latham family, the business - whose current management team includes a number of ninth generation family members - has developed into an industry leader in panel products, hardwood, hardwood flooring and joinery quality softwood and now offers probably the most comprehensive and varied product range available in the market today. A member and supporter of the Timber Trade Federation, James Latham was the first signatory to the Federation’s Responsible Purchasing Policy. The company has a strong environmental policy with all depots being Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) certified plus the business has also been independently audited to ensure that it is compliant with the European Timber Trade Regulation (EUTR).
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Online CPD Video (1)

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This seminar will look at:
- Components of solid surfacing and how it is made
- Production
- Fabrication
- Applications
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Online Learning

CPD Material (5)

Seminar
Acrylic Solid Surface
This seminar will look at:
- Components of solid surfacing and how it is made
- Production
- Fabrication
- Applications
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Upcycled fibreboards - 100% waste fibre with no added VOCs
describes the nature of this fairly new product which offers great value in improving sustainability standards of architectural projects. From this seminar you will learn the advantages of the material compared to traditional fibreboards, and most crucially, about the applied circular economy principles integrated into the manufacturing, use and end-of-cycle solutions of the product. By the end of the CPD you should have a greater understanding of:

- Learning all the characteristics and properties of the upcycled fibreboards
- Confidently specify upcycled fibreboards for upcoming projects
- Implement best practices when using upcycled fibreboards
- Understand different types of applications for upcycled fibreboards and how they are processed and installed
- Increase the sustainable profile of your architectural projects
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Poplar Plywood
This CPD aims to give an insight into poplar plywood as a sustainable and environmentally friendly natural resource. It will give an overview of types of European poplar plywood before outlining the advantages and applications of the material. By the end of the seminar you should have a better understanding of:
- The advantages of poplar plywood including its potential for moisture resistance
- The potential combinations of poplar plywood with other materials to form enhanced products
- The potential role for poplar plywood in Passivhaus construction
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
How to Specify Wood Veneer
This seminar looks at how to specify wood veneer in order to achieve the required results. It will help you to understand the following topics:
- Understand what wood veneer is and what it can be used for
- Understand what determines the look of wood veneer
- Understand current trends in the use of wood veneer
Knowledge level:
General Awareness
Material type: Seminar
Seminar
Passivhaus Timber Doorsets
This seminar looks at Passivhaus timber doorsets. It will help you to understand the following topics:
- Understand the types of suitable external door constructions available
- Understand how to specify Passivhaus timber doorsets and achieve certification
- Understand relevant UK building regulations
- Understand CE marking for timber doorsets
- Understand environmental considerations
Material type: Seminar
 
 

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