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25 August 2026

Architectural timber gateway for underground station

An 80 metre long timber structure spans the entrance to the new underground station on St. Kilda Road in Melbourne, Australia. The impressive torus-shaped roof consists of diagonally arranged and...
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28 July 2026

World’s tallest hybrid timber tower

The world’s tallest hybrid timber building, Atlassian Central, has officially topped out at 39 storeys. Designed by SHoP Architects and BVN Architecture for co-owners Atlassian and Dexus and delivered by...
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4 August 2026

Re-visiting UniSC Moreton Bay – A timber project that delivers!

Recently, Tyson Infanti had the chance to return to the University of the Sunshine Coast’s Moreton Bay campus – a project he hadn’t seen in person since shortly after construction....
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21 July 2026

Progress at Queen Street

Buildcorp is refurbishing and extending 450 Queen Street in Brisbane with a timber-first design by FK Australia, creating a lightweight, sustainable crown for the CBD tower using Australian-sourced timber and...
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21 July 2026

NSW Calls for Modular Housing Investment

NSW just put out the call to the world’s modular housing manufacturers. 🏭 Expressions of Interest are now open for businesses to build or expand modular/prefab manufacturing facilities in NSW...
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14 July 2026

Mass Timber Installation No. 018

Does exposed timber = Relaxation? Is a picture is worth a thousand words? In a word… YES....
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23 June 2026

Adelaide Aquatic Centre sets a new benchmark in timber design

This project highlights how large-scale timber construction is reshaping aquatic design through performance, efficiency, and strong architectural impact....
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2 June 2026

Largest mass engineered timber building in Western Australia

Look at the scale of this building.  Indeed, it is the largest Mass Engineered Timber (MET) building in Western Australia....
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26 May 2026

Australia’s tallest timber residential building

That’s what it takes to deliver Australia’s tallest timber residential building, Certified Passivhaus, 6 Star Green Star, 9 Star NatHERS, and the adaptive reuse of the 100-year-old Schweppes factory, without...
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19 May 2026

Mass timber building for Hardi Aged Care Facility, NSW

The mass timber building in Blacktown, NSW, featuring XLam CLT, Belmadar management, and Evergreen Projects installation, is the new North Wing of the Hardi Aged Care Facility. It serves as...
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12 May 2026

The 1ACA project in the heart of Canberra

The 1ACA project, 1 Constitution Avenue in the heart of Canberra, is gathering momentum as the first timber elements rise into place. Working for Capital Property Group, alongside Construction Control,...
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21 April 2026

Atlassian Central – progress update

Time for another round of Atlassian Central photos… big changes over the last few months. The new Atlassian building at 8-10 Lee Street will comprise of 75,000 square metres of...
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7 April 2026

PJ Currie Dinosaur Museum in Grande Prairie, Alberta

One for the (very spatially clever) engineers and timber machinists....
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31 March 2026

WoodSolutions launches new Condensation Management in Timber Construction guide

The WoodSolutions Condensation Management in Timber Construction guide, provides clear, practical guidance for managing condensation in modern timber construction. The guide supports architects, engineers, designers, and builders to confidently design...
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24 March 2026

Monash University student housing

Jackson Clements Burrows (JCB) Architects are designing a new 252-bed student accommodation project at Monash University’s Clayton campus using a hybrid cross-laminated timber (CLT) structure, scheduled for construction start in...
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17 March 2026

Melbourne Racing Club Administration Building

XLAM in action — Commercial performance. Two months on site. As part of the $79M redevelopment of the Caulfield Racecourse precinct, the Melbourne Racing Club Administration Building showcases how XLAM’s...
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5 May 2026

The Advanced Manufacturing Research Facility (AMRF)

The Advanced Manufacturing Research Facility (AMRF) First Building in Bradfield City utilizes approximately 475m3 of MASSLAM glulam timber. This timber forms a 3,500m2 structure, including specialized mezzanine and roof beams....
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24 February 2026

Tonsley Technical College now open

Designed to prepare students for careers in some of South Australia’s fastest-growing industries, the college will offer specialised training in advanced manufacturing and engineering, automotive and energy, and building and...
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10 February 2026

Illawarra Grammar School project

A reminder of what smart construction can achieve: The mass timber structure at our Illawarra Grammar School project was installed in just one month – delivering a 2,000 m² sustainable...
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27 January 2026

New Sydney Fish Market now open

The Market’s striking form is anchored by its floating, wave-inspired roof, a bold architectural statement that has made the building a standout on the Sydney skyline. ...
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9 December 2025

New 9-story wooden multi-family rental building for Sydney

Sumitomo Forestry has announced a new build-to-rent development of a nine-story wooden multi-family rental building in the suburbs of Sydney.  It will be called Wolli Creek Co-Living Project. Eight stories...
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2 December 2025

Unique aspects of new Atlassian building 

Sydney’s skyline is changing with the reveal of the first timber habitat at Atlassian Central – the world’s tallest hybrid timber commercial tower, co-owned by Dexus and Atlassian. Atlassian Central...
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11 November 2025

Illawarra Grammar School – Australia’s first all-CLT school

It’s exciting to see The Illawarra Grammar School project taking shape — soon to be Australia’s first all-CLT school designed to the International Passivhaus Standard. A lot of innovative thinking...
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30 September 2025

CIT building construction in Australia

While Australia has a role in manufacturing mass timber from softwoods they also have some hardwood engineered wood products that raise the bar and offer some considerable advantages for certain...
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23 September 2025

Here’s how you rebuild a ferry terminal … with mass timber!

Here’s how you rebuild a ferry terminal … with mass timber! Sure, it’s probably too late to inform the design for the Picton and Wellington ferry terminal upgrades, but the...
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16 September 2025

MiTek Doubles Melbourne Footprint

MiTek is proud to announce the significant expansion of its Melbourne facility in Dandenong South – a generational investment that will more than double the size of the existing site....
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9 September 2025

The Atlassian Headquarters in Sydney combines environmental responsibility with urbanistic vision

Atlassian tower in Sydney – Building construction has reached 21 levels and is visible on the Sydney skyline now. The tower is organised as six discrete but interconnected “habitats.” Each...
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2 September 2025

Big country, big beams: Austrian beams for an Adelaide Pool

Australia’s largest wooden beams, by weight and volume, have now been installed over the Adelaide Aquatic Centre designed by JPE Design Studio and Warren and Mahoney – a major milestone...
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