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How Timber Framed Windows Affect the Carbon Footprint of Passive Houses
A 2022 report by UK-based Passivhaus Trust highlights the impact of window framing materials on a building’s carbon footprint.
Project Revisit: Betts Luxury Apartments, Nelson NZ
Despite its sundrenched location, this Vulcan eco-timber screening is still looking great five years after being installed.
EPD Review: Solid and Modified Woods for Window and Door Applications
In the interest of our sustainability and transparency goals, we commissioned an EPD review for a number of key joinery timbers.
Why Don’t Tropical Hardwoods Have Environmental Product Declarations?
Without current EPDs to meet building code legislations, the use of tropical timbers is becoming increasingly difficult.
Enhancing Renovation Projects with Timber
Cohesive with many design styles and eras, timber is increasingly becoming the chosen material for renovation projects.
The Making of Vulcan Shingles
Vulcan Shingles are made using a complex process that belies their apparent simplicity and enhances their durability.
Spotlight on Vulcan Doors
Vulcan has been used for a growing number of door applications in both commercial and residential architectural projects.
A Comparison - Abodo Vulcan Timber vs Sapele Timber
Five characteristics that show why Vulcan Timber is a superior choice to Sapele.
The Superior Thermal Performance of Vulcan Timber
Testing thermal conductivity for energy efficient windows and doors.
The Ongoing Teachings of Timber
Auckland architecture students are discovering the malleability of Abodo timbers in their final year construction paper.
How Vulcan Timber Positively Impacts a Building Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
This Building Carbon Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) by Arthur Lee from Respond Architects shows the positive impact Vulcan timber can have on a home’s carbon footprint.
Vulcan’s Unique Vertical Grain
Abodo uses a patented process to carefully craft Vulcan timber’s unique vertical grain orientation.