Timber Engineering Reference – Portals, Search Engines

Portals, other link collections and search engines related to timber engineering and wood use. To search several timber engineering websites simultaneously, use this service:


Europe:

France:

  • Bois-Construction – A wood portal for France with tons of names, info, photos, etc. Look for the link "infotheque/realisations bois" to go to a directory of projects. (F)
  • Confort Bois – Portal for house construction with info for homeowners and architects. (F)
  • Maisons Bois – French portal for wood construction, with names and adresses of over 1000 firms, as well as a discussion and Q/A forum. (F)

Germany:

  • Fertighaus.de – Resources for (pre-)manufactured homes. (G)
  • Forum Holz – Timber engineering and general wood resource. (G)
  • HOLZ.DE – Link and portal site for wood in general. (G)
  • HOLZINFO – Wood in residential uses: Manufacturer links etc. (G)
  • HOLZ-TECHNIK.DE – Wood and carpentry information. (G)
  • Holzweb.net – Large link list for wood related issues, price lists. (G)
  • InfoHolz – General wood-use and building-with-wood site with lots of technical information (contains Informationsdienst Holz). (G)
  • Internationale Link-Liste Holz – A link list like this one. (G)
  • woodworker.de – Resources for woodworkers, tradespeople, carpenters. (G)
  • Der Zimmerer – Carpentry and wood contruction: Links, literature, tools. (G)

Switzerland:

  • forum holzbau – Conferences, seminars, recent wood projects and industry information. (G)

Americas:

USA:

  • WoodBin – Reference mostly for woodwork and cabinetry. (E)
  • WOODWEB – Woodworking resources. (E)

Asia:

Australia/Oceania:

Australia:

  • TBIA – Timber Building in Australia. (E)

Africa:

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