Here is an interesting application for NLT — being nail-laminated timber; something specified and used more often in Canada and North America than in New Zealand.  Can anyone tell us...

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...

The award-winning, 10-storey mass timber building at George Brown Polytechnic’s Waterfront Campus is a landmark project in sustainable institutional construction. Designed to support learning, collaboration, and student life, the building...

The timelapse we’ve been waiting for… On Friday we hit a big milestone at Heretaunga House with the ‘topping out’ of the mass timber structure. Some quick facts for context:...

Next time you stop by The Wayland Mill for a Ginger Turmeric Chai, notice the standing tables near the front door and outside. They’re made from the mass timber and concrete...

A formerly closed sports site in Les Mureaux has been transformed into an open public campus, reconnecting the surrounding neighbourhoods. Education, sports and community use now come together within a...

Another milestone reached — every day the module moves one step closer to becoming a fully completed hotel room, and every day we refine and optimise the system. One of...

In just 59 working days, The LTM Heretaunga House Team has successfully completed the mass timber structure. A demonstration to what can be achieved through a model first approach and...

Intertenancy walls are critical building elements that separate adjacent occupancies such as apartments, hotel rooms, and office units. These walls must meet strict performance requirements for fire resistance, acoustic insulation,...

US studio CookFox Architects has designed a museum dedicated to American musician Bruce Springsteen, which is located in New Jersey. Called the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music (BSACAM), the museum celebrates the...

Last April marked the opening of Chief Leonard George, a 9-storey affordable mass timber housing project in East Vancouver that encompasses 81 social housing units along with childcare, and sets...

Hawke’s Bay Airport’s new fire station has won the Public Architecture category at the 2026 Gisborne and Hawke’s Bay Regional Architecture Awards. That is notable for a 550-square-metre building whose...

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...

Last February, B.C. residents got a scare when a 4.7-magnitude earthquake hit near the beach community of Sechelt, rattling the province’s southwestern coast. Aside from some cracked drywall and burst pipes,...

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....

Impressive pictures follow of the bending-active Assembly Atlanta timber gridshell being lifted into place! Likened to a timber trampoline (and a Pringle), the two gridshell layers (4×4 dimensional lumber) were...

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...

Want to see what the fantastic new community library in Tauranga looks like now it is in the final stages of fit-out?  The mass timber is a fabulous feature. Grab...

On site at Palmerston North Airport Ltd. the installation of the glulam roof is starting to define the scale of the terminal spaces below. ✈️ The design and delivery of...

As the first timber hybrid building in Amsterdam’s Zuidas district, The CubeHouse offers 16,300 m² of space to inspire and shape the working world of tomorrow. WIEHAG Timber Construction was...

Edmonton’s new Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre — designed in joint venture by hcma architecture + design and Dub Architects, and in collaboration with FaulkerBrowns — is a hub...

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

Fresh drone footage from the heart of Parliament showing the hard yards going in. The team are tracking strongly to deliver an epic project for Wellington and Aotearoa....

The building is characterised by the consistent use of brushed silver fir, complemented by elegant oak elements and travertine natural stone. The structural substance is based on a sustainable solid...

Tauranga’s Landmark Timber City Council Building Takes Top Prize At 2026 Property Industry Awards. Mareanui, the home of Tauranga City Council has taken the top honour at this year’s Property Council...

Never mind the details of this project, if you’re a true blue masstimberer you’ll just sit back and admire the sheer beauty of wood on this scale that these shots...

The new global headquarters of Under Armour, the renowned manufacturer of sportswear and footwear, was built in the port of Baltimore, USA. The office space is divided into 5 floors....

The new Multnomah County Library East County Library is now open. Totalling 93,000 square feet, the library is a heavy timber system designed to reflect the natural landscape and patterns...

Here’s one for designers of public spaces: A unique hybrid mass timber design to deliver on aesthetics, cost and schedule ~ A unique hybrid mass timber solution helped ensure the...

Things at Portwood have taken shape, with Phases 1 and 2 topped out and substantial structural completion achieved. Phase 1, The Creek, is an affordable housing project that encompasses three...

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

Enovate has delivered the building permit structural design for Pacific Koro in collaboration with co-designer NRW Macallan. Pacific Koro is a landmark mixed‑use development in Suva, Fiji comprising of two...

For a small nation at the edge of the world — New Zealand is holding its own. Yes, we’ve got our own challenges.Yes, we do things differently. But we are...

Large-span industrial buildings are typically dominated by structural steel. Project Big Span explores whether hybrid timber–steel structural systems could provide a practical, lower-carbon and cost-competitive alternative. Funded through the Mid-Rise...

Located in Lelystad, on the Dutch island of Flevopolder, our design for BESTSELLER’s 155,000 m²/1,668,400 ft² Logistics Center West (LCW) honors the area’s surrounding landscape, which is characterized by wetlands...

Another stunning example of mass timber for living in luxury! Fantastic living space, location and views. Looks a lot different from what our WoodWorks conference delegation saw on our site...

Following a Green Star 6 rating, 211 High Street has been named a finalist at the NZ Timber Design Awards in two categories: Located in Christchurch CBD, this four-level commercial...

Sometimes mass timber must compete for projects with other materials.  Never for ones like this – only timber has the capacity to impress at scale, both visually and as a...

One for the architects – The beauty of timber doesn’t happen without a lot of blood, sweat and applied brain power! Don’t try this at home:...

Fast + Epp joined DIALOG for the final milestone tour of The Hive in Vancouver before it is handed over to its future tenants.⁠ ⁠This recently completed 10-storey mass timber...

If nothing else the photos are impressive!...

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

Hospital and clinic spaces often feel a bit impersonal and cold, but the design of The Hutt Valley Health Hub by Designgroup Stapleton Elliott using engineered timber provides a sense...

What do modern sculpting, structural stone, and Mass Timber have in common? More than you might think....

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...

Mass timber is increasingly being chosen for warehousing solutions. Here’s another great example from the Hawkes Bay....

With Europe experiencing rising demand for affordable housing, while the construction sector faces longer timelines, labour shortages and growing carbon requirements, the Metsa Wood team think modular timber construction offers...

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...

211 High Street, Christchurch has achieved a 6 Green Star Design rating, recognising it as world-leading in sustainable design. Our Civil, Hydraulics, and Sustainability teams helped deliver this outcome through...

Mid-rise buildings using timber frames are spreading beyond Japan’s major cities into regional areas. More and more shops and office buildings are being constructed using wood.  Read more...