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UK house prices surge to over £375,000, setting a new record
In March, the average UK home price soared to £375,131, marking a new record high.
Property prices across Britain experienced a 0.8% rise in March, increasing by £2,807 comp...
Posted: 14th Apr 2025
Timber seller and want more enquiries? Connect with lots of new prospects 24/7, 365 a year
If you’re a timber seller, WoodScanner.com gives you access to a whole new community of timber, roofing and builders merchants who you can build relationships with.
You’ll...
Posted: 14th Apr 2025
March sees an 9% surge in US new single-family home sales
In March, the seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) for new residential single-family home sales reached 693,000, indicating an 8.8% increase from the revised February rate o...
Posted: 5th Apr 2025
Over 500 Members have now joined WoodScanner
WoodScanner is very happy to announce that we have over 500 Timber Professionals signed up as part of our growing community – all looking for sellers like you!
We welco...
Posted: 1st Apr 2025
WoodScanner – the Who, the What and the Why
WoodScanner is the UK’s only wood comparison marketplace, a simple-to-use platform that allows users to find timber, locate new suppliers, compare stock and prices, check av...
Posted: 24th Mar 2025
The WoodScanner path to deliver sustainability
As supply lines and availability increases it remains our mission to promote the global use of sustainable timber products.
Our industry has changed. All of us must work toget...
Posted: 18th Mar 2025
UK housing market set for surge as firms grow land banks
More deals are expected in the UK housing sector this year as homebuilders seek to expand their land holdings in anticipation of a market recovery.
British homebuilders faced ...
Posted: 14th Mar 2025
Why we’re running rings around traditional practices
The timber industry is one of the most volatile markets there is with stock and prices changing on a daily basis.
As a timber buyer, keeping on top of these fluctuations ca...
Posted: 11th Mar 2025
Global wood market to hit $903 billion by 2026
The global wood industry will grow in the next few years as the market is expected to hit $903 billion in 2026, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2%...
Posted: 14th Feb 2025
Boost engagement and interest in your brand in 2024
Do you realize how many potential sales you lose because your customers are unaware that you have the product in stock? It is a common misconception that online marketing is s...
Posted: 12th Feb 2025
IMF warns UK against tax cuts amid £30bn fiscal deficit concerns
The IMF advised against Jeremy Hunt’s proposed tax cuts before the election, citing a potential £30bn deficit in the UK’s finances.
It labeled the government̵...
Posted: 15th Jan 2025
US introduces mass timber bill to boost timber construction
Senators from Oregon and Idaho introduced the bipartisan Mass Timber Federal Buildings Act to encourage the use of mass timber in federal projects.
The act enables mass timber...
Posted: 2nd Jan 2025