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News from September 2025

  • How Notre Dame rose again

    In April 2019, Notre Dame in Paris burned. The cathedral's central spire collapsed and the roof was reduced to ash.

  • Why do they make it so difficult to build in timber?

    We must be self-critical and find even more intelligent ways to communicate and explain the advantages of building in timber.

  • Fractal structures

    In the Finnish town of Kuhmo, an impressive timber stage rises – designed by international architecture students.

  • Grand ring

    Timber construction takes centre stage at this year's world expo, Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan.

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Swedish Wood disseminates knowledge about wood, wood products and wood in construction, contributing towards a sustainable society and a thriving sawmill industry. We achieve this by inspiring, educating and driving technical advances.

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

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