Here is the complete list of activities in which the Quebec Wood Export Bureau(QWEB) and its various groups will participate during the 2026–2027 period. In 2026–2027, QWEB will maintain a significant international presence, with nearly 40 activities in some 20 countries, mobilizing its four groups across the globe. Major conferences, strategic trade shows, and trade…
In the pursuit of sustainable construction practices, the importance of timber framing cannot be overstated. Recognizing this, we are thrilled to announce the release of the "Sourcing Timbers from Quebec Guide to Basic Timber Framing." Crafted with precision and a commitment to environmental stewardship, this guide is a comprehensive resource for both novice and seasoned…
Architects have always adapted their designs for the key building indicators of their time. After decades of focus on energy efficiency, embodied carbon is quickly becoming the key indicator for our next generation of buildings. Yet most of us are only beginning to understand the work of life cycle analysis (LCA), which is central to…
QWEB welcomes Mark Wilkinson to its team as Director of the England overseas office, based in Milton Keynes, with a registered office in Salisbury. With his own consulting firm, and over 20 years of experience working for a variety of leading wood companies, Mr. Wilkinson has a strong background in testing and certification, along with…
QWEB welcomes Mr. Frédéric Jacques to its team as manager of the hardwood and flooring groups. With a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Laval University, Mr. Jacques has accumulated some 20 years of experience in business development and management as a manager in charge of the production, development, and marketing of sawmill products, wood…
Practical focus on solutions for wood structure durability in the tropics, including resistance to hurricanes, seismic events, termites, and other challenges. Wood structure aficionados can share onsite field observations from an expert roundtable, support ongoing rebuilding effort through knowledge sharing, and access ongoing research that will benefit regional wood structure practice. The “Rebuilding Caribbean Resilience”…
The QWEB welcomes to its team Mr. André Bédard as Manager of the Pellet Group. With a master's degree in business administration from the University of Sherbrooke as well as a bachelor's degree in science from Laval University, Mr. Bédard has accumulated some thirty years experience in business development as a manager of manufacturing, distribution…
Chene rouge Exclusive Brosse Naturel Wood flooring is one of the most preferred types of flooring because of its exceptional durability. Although it inherently has a long life span, this flooring type needs proper installation and maintenance to stay in good condition and deliver maximum value for the money. Explore this guide to find out…
