Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

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Timber house frame at a UK building site, illustrating the Timber in Construction Roadmap.

Timber in Construction Roadmap puts carbon evidence at the centre of material choices

Defra’s Timber in Construction Roadmap encourages better carbon measurement, with RICS highlighting the evidence needed to assess timber across a building’s full life.

15 October 2026