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Inspired by wood

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    Buildings

    Wood is a light and strong material ideally suited to vertical extensions and supplementary development in dense urban environments.

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    Interior & furniture

    Wood is a natural material that is easy to work and craft, and lends a warm and natural feel to interiors.

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    Wooden bridges

    Building large wooden bridges is a trend that has grown rapidly. Wooden bridges tolerate aggressive environments well and retain their properties over a long time.

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    Single family houses

    Wood is historically our most important construction material by far. Building with wood is energy-efficient, cost-effective and environmentally friendly.

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    Surfaces

    The pine surface can be brushed, stained and painted to change the colour and structure.

  • Wood facts
    • About wood
      • Wood and the environment
      • Wood as a material
      • Wood and moisture
      • Wood protection
      • Wood grades
    • Research into wood and moisture
      • Research
      • Research results
    • Swedish Wood Learning Portal
  • Building with wood
    • Construction
      • Why wood?
      • Wood and wood-based products
      • Building with wood
      • Handling and storage
      • Surface treatment
      • Fasteners
      • Building regulations
      • The future is growing on trees
      • Factory-painted and quality-assured external cladding
      • A variety of wooden structures
      • More about building in wood
      • The age of wooden high-rises
    • About glulam
      • Manufacturers & manufacture
      • Choosing glulam
      • Glulam and the environment
  • Inspired by wood
    • Architecture
    • Interior architecture
    • Furniture
    • Swedish Wood Award
      • Swedish Wood Award 2020
      • Swedish Wood Award 2016
      • Swedish Wood Award 50 years
  • Sustainability
    • The Forest and The Climate
    • Certification
  • Publications
    • Wood Magazine
      • Subscribe for free
      • Changed address
      • Previous issues of Trä!
      • Advertise
    • List of Swedish Wood´s publications
      • Design of timber structures
      • Contemporary design inspiration
      • A new way of building for a new era
      • Joinery Handbook
      • The CLT Handbook
  • About us
    • Our members
      • Swedish glulam industry
      • Timber wholesalers
    • What Swedish Wood does
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Swedish Wood

”Swedish Wood’s aim is to increase the size and value of the market for Swedish wood and wood products in construction, interior design and packaging. Through inspiration, information and education, we promote wood as a competitive, renewable, versatile and natural material. Swedish Wood also lobbies on behalf of its members on key industry and trade issues.

Swedish Wood represents the Swedish sawmill industry and is part of the Swedish Forest Industries Federation. In addition, Swedish Wood represents the Swedish glulam and packaging industries, and collaborates closely with Swedish builders’ merchants and wholesalers of wood products.”

Swedish Wood
Visiting address: Storgatan 19
Postal address: Box 55525, SE-102 04 Stockholm
Phone: +46 8 762 72 60
info@swedishwood.com

Publisher: Mathias Fridholm

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