ENewsletter Archive

Aug
17

Constructive Solutions – August 2011

THE NZ WOOD ENEWSLETTER ABOUT ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION

Italian engineer Paolo Lavisci joins seminar series

Paolo Lavisci’s timber engineering consultancy, Legnopiù, was closely involved with the design of high-quality, permanent replacement accommodation for 20,000 people who lost their [ More ] [ Read More ]

Aug
9

WoodWorks – August 2011

THE NZ WOOD UPDATE ABOUT FOR DIYERS and HOMEMAKERS

Latest quarterly stats – MAF

MAF’s latest quarterly harvesting, production and export statistics were released recently with the total value of forestry exports for the 31 March year increasing by NZ$0.8 billion to [ More ] [ Read More ]

Aug
9

Wood by Design – August 2011

THE NZ WOOD UPDATE ABOUT TIMBER ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN

Andrew Waugh joins September seminar series

The designer of London’s nine-storey wooden Stadthaus tower, Andrew Waugh, is visiting New Zealand this September. He will be leading seminars on multi-storey timber building [ More ] [ Read More ]

Aug
2

At Home with Wood – July/August 2011

THE NZ WOOD UPDATE ABOUT FOR DIYERS and HOMEMAKERS

Timber floors for climate control

A swing towards environmentally friendly products combined with wood's warming aesthetic, is fuelling a growing interest in timber flooring, specialists say. Read the article here.
Red Beech floor

Sustainable [ More ] [ Read More ]

Jul
25

Tools for the Trade – July 2011

THE NZ WOOD UPDATE ABOUT BUILDING, CARPENTRY AND JOINERY

Wooden flooring for the environment

A swing towards environmentally friendly products combined with wood's warming aesthetic, is fuelling a growing interest in timber flooring, specialists say. Read the article here.

Solid timber holds [ More ] [ Read More ]