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In the heart of the Herefordshire countryside a new home has been created using using a modular low-impact construction system called U-Build from…

In the heart of the Herefordshire countryside a new home has been created using using a modular low-impact construction system called U-Build from…

In the heart of the Herefordshire countryside a new home has been created using using a modular low-impact construction system called U-Build from…

Timber shortage due to 'unprecedented' post-lockdown demand By Claire Marshall Published image captionArchitecture student Mersei Mongaba works on a modular house made from sustainable Finnish larch, which has doubled in cost The price of timber has risen sharply with builders struggling to get supplies, as post-lockdown construction and DIY projects create huge demand. The Timber Trade Federation (TTF) said suppliers were "working around the clock" but are "struggling to keep up". Climate change is also increasing the pressure on supply with more wildfires and pests that kill trees. The UK i...

Warning over timber shortage and rising prices as demand soars after lockdown Wildfires have also contributed to the shortage. The timber industry has warned of a struggle to keep up with demand (Image: PA Images) Stay on top of the headlines from Belfast and beyond by signing up for FREE email alerts Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up! We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time.More inf...