WoodSolutions is an industry initiative to provide information on timber and timber products to professionals and companies involved in building design and construction.

Resourced by Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA), WoodSolutions is a collaborative effort between FWPA members and levy payers. It is supported by industry peak bodies and technical associations.

The WoodSolutions website will provide a central repository for all technical and product information on wood and its use in building and construction. It will allow users to easily find information on a topic, from cursory summaries through to detailed technical information.

Boral Timber is part of Australia's largest building and construction supplier. The company manufacturers and markets a huge range of hardwood (flooring and structural), softwood, plywood and woodchip products.

Boral Timber has a wide range of Australian native hardwood timber species in a variety of timber flooring products. Boral Timber's range of solid strip flooring, parquetry, pre-finished hardwood engineered flooring and decking is suitable for new homes, renovations and commercial projects.

All Boral Timber's products are Australian Forestry Scheme (AFS) Chain of Custody certified. This gives assurance that Boral Timber products are sourced from sustainably managed and legal forestry. The AFS certification is linked to the largest forest management certification scheme in the world (PEFC) and is the only scheme with an Australian Standard (AS 4708-2007).

Boral Timber products are available throughout Australia through an extensive network of distributors and re-sellers.

AHEC is the leading international trade association for the American hardwood industry. It represents companies and trade associations engaged in the export of a full range of U.S. hardwood products. These products include lumber, veneer, plywood, flooring, moulding and dimension materials.

Intergrain products have been designed to protect the natural beauty of timber from the harsh Australian elements. Developed and manufactured in Australia, Intergrain’s wide range of advanced, low VOC water-based coatings for interior and exterior timber are recognised as the most environmentally responsible timber finishes.

Weathertex are your home and commercial cladding specialists.

• Our environmentally friendly range of timber weatherboards, interior and exterior wall cladding sheets and shingles come in different profiles and finishes from classic to modern.
• Our timber weatherboards and wall cladding panels are lightweight, pre-primed and have a super simple self locking system.
• We have a negative carbon footprint. (That's a good thing!)
• Weathertex is 100% Australian owned and manufactured.
• We use only certified state forest or private environmentally sustainable Australian hardwood.

Australian Forestry Standard promotes sustainable Australian forest management through its Australian Forest Certification Scheme. This scheme provides Australian and overseas consumers with an independent, internationally recognised third-party certification scheme for forest management in Australia.

ATFA is the peak industry body for timber flooring in Australia. ATFA's vision is "a timber flooring industry that is professional, flexible, transparent, all-inclusive and innovative in order to meet the expectations and demands of the greater community." ATFA strives to improve the effectiveness, quality and competitiveness of the industry. It offers:

Crowther Blayne is an Australian leader in business-to-business online and print publications for a variety of industries worldwide.

Crowther Blayne publications provide businesses with the broadest possible audience and target the most relevant decision-makers. By providing a platform of the highest quality, products and services are presented in the best possible light to the marketplace.

The Decorative Wood Veneers Association promotes and expands the market of decorative wood veneered panel products manufactured in Australia and New Zealand.

Timber veneer is virtually identical to solid timber – but more dimensionally stable. Perfect for cabinets, furniture and joinery.

Timber veneer combines the premium look and feel of timber with a breathtaking spectrum of natural colours and grain structures. These come to rich life with clear finishing or staining, and beautifully complement other interior design materials.

Design Pine Design Pine is a range of structural and decorative timber products coated with a genuine primer. Treated for all above-ground applications, Design Pine is finger jointed and/or laminated for increased dimensional stability to give a reliable product for years to come.

EWPAA is an industry-driven organisation, voluntarily funded by plywood and LVL manufacturers in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and Papua New Guinea. The range of certified products manufactured and merchandised by EWPAA members includes traditional interior, exterior and marine plywood products, a wide range of modern engineered wood products encompassing structural plywoods used for formwork, residential and commercial flooring, wind and earthquake bracing, and feature cladding and laminated veneer lumber and I-beam products used in both commercial and residential structures.

Hurford Hardwood manufactures a wide range of timber products from a diverse selection of indigenous Australian hardwoods. Each log is individually sourced under strict conditions established by the Department of Primary Industries to minimise environmental impact and ensure ongoing resource sustainability.

Our state of the art manufacturing facilities, our commitment to quality assurance and our in-house training program synergise with the AFTA quality assurance system, to ensure that all Hurford Hardwood timber products will continue to meet exacting standards.

Hyne is a leader in technology implementation, product development and quality control. Hyne's world class manufacturing capacity and environmental standards underpin their unwavering commitment to sustainably grown plantation timber production and supply in Australia.

Kennedy's Classic Aged Timbers, a family business, has specialised in the supply of recycled and eco-sustainable timbers for commercial and residential projects since 1995.

Kennedys' range of architectural hardwoods is second to none. The Kennedy's team use their unrivalled knowledge to help their clients throughout the design and construction process. Kennedy's understands the species, grading and patina of each piece of timber, ensuring it compliments and enhances the environment in which it is to be placed, no matter what style.

Stora Enso is a global paper, packaging and wood products company producing newsprint and book paper, magazine paper, fine paper, consumer board, industrial packaging and wood products. Stora Enso’s company mission is to use and develop its expertise in renewable materials to meet the needs of its customers and many of today’s global raw material challenges. Their products provide a climate-friendly alternative to many products made from competing non-renewable materials, and have a smaller carbon footprint.

Australia’s most successful niche publisher since 1986!

Universal Magazines is a dominant multiplatform media company, home to many of Australia’s most trusted and in-demand magazine brands and online destinations. Their titles and websites are created by passionate and knowledgeable editors, writers and photographers: leaders in their fields, committed to journalistic integrity and inspiring design.

The Victorian Association of Forest Industries is the peak industry body for the forest and wood products industries in Victoria. It has represented its members' interests to governments, communities and markets since its establishment in 1945, and works to ensure an economically, environmentally and socially sustainable future for forest and wood products businesses in Victoria.

Wespine is a softwood sawmiller, specialising in the production of Pinus Radiata, a premium quality plantation timber. The Wespine range includes dressed, stress graded and, if required, preservative treated timber, for use in new and renovated housing construction and furniture manufacturing.

Wespine is jointly owned by Wesfarmers Limited and Fletcher Building Limited.