{"id":2065,"date":"2019-04-05T15:38:43","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T15:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/cwst\/?p=2065"},"modified":"2019-04-05T15:38:43","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T15:38:43","slug":"gradinghomegrown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/cwst\/gradinghomegrown\/","title":{"rendered":"Grading of home grown timber (summary)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I spoke at the &#8220;Green Drinks&#8221; organised by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aecb.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SEDA<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seda.uk.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AECB<\/a>.\u00a0 (The other main speaker was Nick Marshall, coordinator of the Association of Scottish Hardwood Sawmillers, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ashs.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ASHS<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The topic was grading of Scottish Timber &#8211; which is pretty much the same thing as grading of UK timber since the rules are the same &#8211; the only difference is the availability.<\/p>\n<p>You can access the slides via a thread of tweets on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FlyingQuercus\/status\/1113821706735452160\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">twitter<\/a>, or via the <a href=\"https:\/\/threadreaderapp.com\/thread\/1113821706735452160.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">threadreader website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sing-a-long version of my presentation tonight at Scottish Timber: Green Drinks <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScotEcoDesign?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ScotEcoDesign<\/a> + <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AECBnet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AECBnet<\/a> + ASHS<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s56XuuzHaU\">https:\/\/t.co\/s56XuuzHaU<\/a><br \/>No spoilers <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZetPeYFXcw\">pic.twitter.com\/ZetPeYFXcw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dan Ridley-Ellis (@FlyingQuercus) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FlyingQuercus\/status\/1113821706735452160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Yesterday I spoke at the &#8220;Green Drinks&#8221; 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