Bates Smart takes the overall win at the 25th annual Australian Timber Design Awards
WoodSolutions is proud to celebrate the success of all finalists and winners from the 25th annual Australian Timber Design Awards (ATDA), in Sydney. The overall ATDA winner was Bates Smart for their i...
The objective of this research was to investigate and interpret consumer and user perceptions and attitudes of timber framing and their awareness of campaigns promoting its use. The questions this research aimed to answer were
Help shape a new exterior timber wall cladding standard for enhanced compliance
In the current landscape, exterior timber wall cladding systems face significant regulatory challenges for commercial and domestic building projects. For commercial buildings, there are no Deemed-to-Satisfy (DTS) solutions under
Timber framing: building communities, fighting climate change
WoodSolutions Timber Framing Campaign Manager, Chris Briggs, is eager to share this good news story. It ticks all the right boxes—supporting social housing, advancing volumetric modular construction, boosting regional housing, and showcasing the benefits of H2F timber framing.
WoodSolutions proudly hosted the 2024 Industry-Educator Workshop at the University of Tasmania’s Inveresk Campus on 11-12 November, bringing together more than seventy people engaged with the wood products sector from across Australia.
The 2024 Sustainability Summit brought together Australia’s most forward-thinking minds in architecture, design, and construction to explore the pressing issues of our time. From climate resilience to innovative materials and methods, this year's summit was a powerhouse of insight and collaboration.
WoodSolutions celebrates excellence at the Master Builders National Awards
WoodSolutions is proud to sponsor the Master Builders National Excellence in Building and Construction Awards, an event that celebrates Australia’s best builders and their contributions to the construction industry.
If trees absorb the carbon dioxide that contributes to global warming, how can harvesting them for timber framing be good for the environment?As one of our oldest and most popular building resources, ...
Timber framing supports energy efficiency and sustainability
Many of the things we buy are classified with star ratings, from fridges to even our most expensive investments – like our homes. A home’s energy star rating is judged using tools like The Nationw...
A spotlight on timber's natural features and vast range of available finishes, accentuating its beauty which, alongside its many other advantages, makes wood the building material of choice in a wide range of applications.
