Sustainable building expert Chris Magwood explains how carefully chosen materials can turn buildings into carbon sinks.
Timber-lined soffits are a low maintenance and often more cost effective solution when adding warmth to your project.
While their primary purpose is for solar shading and privacy, window shrouds also create visual interest.
An accurate picture of a building’s carbon footprint begins with its facade.
Ever wondered about the carbon storage of different building materials? The Construction Carbon Pyramid makes it easy to compare.
Watch our instructional video on the re-application of Protector for site application of second coat or subsequent maintenance coats.
Perfectly straight, weathered to an even silver, and two years later; our Vulcan timber battens are looking as the architect intended.
All craftspeople appreciate a tight timber joint. Watch our instructional video on the creating the perfect scarf joint.
Humans have an innate need to connect with the natural world. Being outside among trees and greenery has been proven to have a positive effect on our physical and mental health.
Facing west (with no maintenance), the timber cladding on this Byron Bay home is still looking incredible at 3 years.
This past year has brought wellness and the importance of a healthy home into the spotlight - and wood has come out on top.
Even when faced with salt spray and cool alpine nights, there are some simple ways to ensure timber cladding lasts, without excess maintenance and cost.