Constructing the new Sydney Fish Market
The Sydney Fish Market, established at its current location in Blackwattle Bay almost 60 years ago, is undergoing a massive ...
Tag: timber
This software helps engineers open a toolbox for mass timber
An award-winning Australian structural engineer is educating peers about the sustainability benefits of mass timber in construction.
Recycled timber a boon for the circular economy
How a waste management services company is recycling timber waste from construction and demolition projects to support the circular economy.
Timber innovations building a more sustainable future
Timber may be one of the oldest and most common building materials, but innovations like these are transforming its role ...
Innovative use of protective coatings in a performance-based design environment
Protective coatings provide passive fire protection and modify compartment fire dynamics for engineered wood products. Engineered wood products are popular ...
Wood wins: Constructing Australia’s largest engineered-timber office building
One Brisbane high-rise is showing why timber is making a comeback as a building material.
New strength and safety tests pit timber against concrete and steel
Thanks to innovative construction materials like cross laminated timber and laminated veneer lumber, wooden buildings are no longer mere houses ...
How one engineer found her dream job creating timber buildings
Growing national interest in engineered timber buildings is welcome news to those who have been advocating for the material, like ...
