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07 Apr 2025

New Sydney Fish Market – The largest wooden roof in the southern hemisphere

The construction of the iconic roof, which is intended to float above the fish market and connect all elements of the structure, will require some 1,600 m3 of glulam spruce,...
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07 Apr 2025

Warehouse Construction: Timber brings a timely solution

Here is a project that demonstrates one of mass timber’s biggest advantages > speed of construction to save money & time!  This update comes from a speaker whose presentation rated...
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07 Apr 2025

BioHome3D from Wood Fibers and Bio-resins

The University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC) spearheaded building BioHome3D in Orono, Maine, the world’s first 3D-printed house made entirely with bio-based materials such as wood flour,...
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07 Apr 2025

Kerf Apartments – 196 flats and retail space

Kerf Apartments in Bellingham, USA now online as a reference! – The 5-storey project comprising 196 flats including 320 m² of retail space was built with 775 m³ of CLT...
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07 Apr 2025

AFPA welcomes Federal Government investment to boost and streamline prefabricated and modular housing construction

The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) welcomes the Albanese Government’s investment announcement of $54 million to support prefabricated and modular home construction. Aussie grown, sustainable timber and wood-fibre are key...
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07 Apr 2025

New AFPA video launched to show what we can’t live without…

It’s a comedic and quirky video with AFPA staff acting out each scene – but it has a serious message about what life would be like without Australian Forestry. It...
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