The calendar of the Fiera di Verona has scheduled among its most important events the coming ninth edition of Legno&Edilizia (Wood&Building), the international trade fair on the uses of wood for building construction.

It will be held in February 2015, from the 19th to the 22nd, in two large, luminous pavilions for a total exhibition area of 15,000 square meters. For the industries and small trades that operate in the construction sector, as well as for designers and all the enterprises connected with architecture, this opportunity to meet the professionals in Verona is a welcome event where they will be able to examine the offering of international production and plan their purchases of new technologies and processes, products and systems.

In the construction sector, thanks also to the increasing interest in the development of eco-friendly homes and in energy-saving choices, wood is being used more widely than ever in Italy. At Veronafiere, professional operators will find an exhibition entirely devoted to this particular sector, which has always flourished in northern European and North America.

In turn, the exhibitors know they will find many interested and informed potential buyers: There were 20,000 professional visitors at the 2013 edition.

Technical meetings, conferences, and practical demonstrations of wood-working machinery will be the strong points of the event, which counts on the scientific collaboration of a number of important university institute and the most authoritative experts in the sectors.

Sectors of the exhibition: Lumber: imports and distribution – Load-beading structures in wood for residential use and public structures – Wood carpentry: beams and panels – Wood-working machinery and tools for the construction trades – Wood for processing, unfinished products, formworks, frameworks – Prefabricated houses in wood and structures for exteriors – Window frames, door frames, flooring, ceilings, staircases and wall paneling in wood - Adhesives, varnishes and eco-friendly stains – Systems, cabins, equipment for the preparation and finishing of wood – Safety systems – Roofing materials: insulation, sheathing and accessories – Project studies, software and certification – Fastening systems – Product certification.