Best Practice – Caring for Your Timber Products

No matter what we buy these days, it is important to know how to look after your products to ensure they are fit for their original purpose.  For example, if you buy a leather couch, you are told how to care for the product to maximise its life and ensure you are...

A Market Update from VIDA Wood Australia

Thursday 11th March 2021 To date there has been a lot written and said about the current timber shortages of which many different reasons have been given, and while most of them are valid and fair we feel it is also our responsibility to inform our customers and give...

Supply – Where To?

Dealing with reality – our opportunity for beneficial change. As an industry over the past year or so we have had a roller coaster ride. Clearly the 2 major factors that have occurred are bushfires and COVID response. Firstly and most enduringly is the impact of...

Hardwood… Standing the Test of Time!

Phil & Jane McCormack, along with Glenn Lawrenson, Nick Arfaras and the team have been flat out during the pandemic and are pleased to have welcomed back many fabricators chasing quality hardwood products. McCormack Hardwood Sales (MHS) was formed in 2001 and have...

FTMA Housing Update #7

Housing ‘bubbles’, the pipeline of work and supply chains Prepared by IndustryEdge, February 2021 Housing is very important to Australia and to Australians, and as a result, there is a huge amount of data about the housing sector, and just as much...