Tag: Timber
Timber Design professionals’ creativity honoured
Design professionals were honoured for their creativity and ingenuity at the 2018 NZ Wood-Resene Timber Design Awards evening in Auckland recently, which saw He...
NZ Wood-Resene Timber Design Awards finalists announced
NZ Wood has announced the eagerly-awaited Stage Two Finalists for the 2018 NZ Wood-Resene Timber Design Awards.
“This is New Zealand’s only timber design award...
Entries for Timber Design Awards closing soon
New judges and new categories will ensure the prestigious 2018 NZ Wood-Resene Timber Design Awards are even more exciting than before, according to NZ...
Red Stag to build massive CLT plant in Rotorua
Red Stag Wood Solutions has announced that it will build a large-scale Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) plant at its 95ha wood processing site in...
JNL states case regarding labelling and promotion
By Juken New Zealand Ltd (JNL) managing director Masa Ueki
You may have seen the recent media coverage regarding J-Frame. We are writing to...
Product knowledge is essential for wide range of timber flooring products
Today’s market is proliferated with a wide range of timber and timber-based flooring products, including the more traditional solid tongue and groove products and...
NZ’s construction future ‘should be in tall timber buildings’
Most new commercial and residential builds in New Zealand are eight storeys or below — an ideal height for building in engineered timber, according...
WPMA moves to reduce Standards speculation
The Wood Processors and Manufacturers’ Association (WPMA) is anxious to assure the New Zealand public that timber retains its excellent reputation as a construction...
Tall timber buildings ‘the way of the future’
Structural strength, rapid erection time and reduced weight are all great reasons to build with engineered timber, according to the Wood Producers and Manufacturers’...
Building technology for a digital world
“New Zealand should champion digital technology associated with cross-laminated timber (CLT) and become the world leader in building tall timber structures.”
So says keynote speaker at...