Entries are now beeing invited for the 2012 Awards
This is an oportunity for you to showcase your (or your company's) best work.
Entry this year has been made much easier than previous years.
Standards New Zealand has prepared a number of questions and answers (Qs and As) about the recently published NZS 3604:2011 Timber-framed buildings. These are available from the Standards website.
In the light of the Christchurch earthquake, Minister of Forestry, David Carter, has called on the construction industry to seriously consider timber as a rebuilding option, even for multi-storey buildings.
Ken McIntosh is well known in the Glulam Industry. His new book tells the story of his company as it grew from very small beginnings pioneering this new technology.
The World Conference on Timber Engineering 2012 (WCTE2012) is to be hosted by New Zealand and Australia in Auckland in 2012, led by NZ Timber Design Society