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tipwood a substitute for wood has been developed for use in the construction industry. Tipwood maintains the aesthetic nature of wood but scores over the latter as it is termite-proof, fire-resistant, does not need solvent treatment and maintenance-free. The technology behind the product, made by Tipco Industries Ltd (til), is a combination of synthetic resins and renewable fibres

Publication Date: 
30/03/2000
Down to Earth [2]
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Green Products [3], Wood [4], Construction Industry [5], Technology [6]
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