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Free advanced timber design software launches
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Timber Unlimited and CLT Toolbox have launched a new resource to encourage the adoption of new timber design methods in New Zealand — with selected modules for free.

Under the roof
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Abigail Hurst looks at Marian College, the bold transformation of a former Foodstuffs distribution centre by Sheppard & Rout Architects, and what it says about sustainability and schools of the future.

Building Change: The mass timber revolution
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Carbon measurement expert Rebecca Mills, delves into the science behind mass timber’s green claims in an eye-opening exploration into the future of sustainable construction.

WallÉ Mark II set to take shape
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Irving Smith Architects continues to further new generations of timber structural buildings with its latest project in Whakatū Nelson’s central CBD.

Timber arch sets record for size
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Air New Zealand’s new Hangar 4 is set to be the largest timber arch in the southern hemisphere.

Ways of making
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Professor Andrew Barrie discusses design-and-build using computer numerical control (CNC) machinery in a range of projects by his students.

Witty woodwork: Seed House
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Adding to the architectural legacy of a salubrious Sydney suburb, this home is a volumetric study that celebrates the inherent qualities of timber.

XLam expands as Kiwis think timber
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XLam invest $5 million in to its Nelson plant as Rotorua encourages Kiwis to design with timber.

Timber Design Awards finalists announced
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Forty-nine finalists have been announced for the 2018 Awards programme which is supported by NZ Wood and Resene.

Entries open: 2018 Timber Design Awards
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Stage One entries are now being accepted for the 2018 NZ Wood–Resene Timber Design Awards.

“A new form of beauty”
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The construction of Australia’s first, and the world’s tallest, engineered timber office building has been completed in Sydney.

2017 Intergrain Timber Vision Awards
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Entries are now open for the awards, which recognises projects that have used timber in creative and inspiring ways.

Timber Design Awards 2017: winners
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The winners of the NZ Wood Resene Timber Design Awards 2017 were announced at a gala function on Thursday 9 March.

A perfect formula: Intergrain
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Partner Content: Intergrain finishes have been used to outstanding effect in this handcrafted, timber-clad interior by Bates Smart.

Finalists: 2017 Timber Design Awards
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NZ Wood has just announced the Stage One finalists for the Resene Timber Design Awards 2017.

Entries open: 2017 Timber Design Awards
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Stage One entries are now being accepted for the 2017 NZ Wood–Resene Timber Design Awards.

Isn’t it good, engineered wood
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Jeff Parker, Wood Producers & Manufacturers Association technical manager, talks about the latest advances in timber.

Shiver me timbers
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Utilising new technology and materials, the construction of multi-storey timber buildings in New Zealand is quickly growing.

New prize for 2014 WAF
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A Wood Excellence Prize has been added to the awards at the 2014 World Architecture Festival.

Timber Design Awards winners
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A tiny bach and a cavernous aquatic centre are joint supreme winners of the 2014 NZ Wood Resene Timber Design Awards.