NZ Wood News

May
3

Coromandel Bach / Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects

Read the original blog post from ArchDaily. Excerpt posted below for your convenience and discussion.

Architects: Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects
Location: Coromandel, New Zealand
Client: Crosson Family
Photographs: Patrick Reynolds

Photographs: Courtesy of Crosson Clarke Carnachan [ More ] [ Read More ]

Mar
29

BC to build the World’s Tallest Wood Building

Read the original News story from Vancouver Sun. Excerpt posted below for your convenience and discussion.

B.C. is moving ahead with plans to build what is expected to be the tallest wood  building in North America and possibly the world, Jobs [ More ] [ Read More ]

Oct
11

NZ Wood Timber Design Awards Announced

The showcase Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology Arts & Media building scooped two major awards in the NZ Wood Timber Design Awards announced on Tuesday – commercial engineering and commercial architectural excellence.

The three-storey, seismically-protected timber structure was entirely built from [ More ] [ Read More ]

Oct
6

Forest and Wood Sector a Source of Strength for NZ Economy

New Zealand’s Forest and Wood sector is a major player in terms of its contribution to New Zealands economic performance. The findings are contained in a report by NZIER that was commissioned by NZ Wood for the Wood Council of [ More ] [ Read More ]

Sep
26

Distort House

Image Credit: Fernando Gomulya

Architects: TWS & Partners
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Project Year: 2010
Project Area: 300 sqm
Photographs: Fernando Gomulya

Twisting out something from the usual line is taken in order to create different perception or to enrich some more quality. [ More ] [ Read More ]