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Could Co-Housing Be a Solution to Financial and Mental Wellbeing?
Co-housing is becoming increasingly popular, as New Zealand reckons with skyrocketing house prices, rising living costs and mental wellbeing pressures.
How Managed Plantations and Native Forests Can Coexist
Monoculture plantation forests fulfill an important role in supplying sustainable products for our timber-hungry market.
Project Revisit: Karangahake House
Built in 2019, the silvered patina at Karangahake House is proof of the effectiveness of Abodo’s Sioo:x coating on Tundra Cladding.
Building Beyond Zero
Sustainable building expert Chris Magwood explains how carefully chosen materials can turn buildings into carbon sinks.
Multi Depth Timber Cladding with Abodo Vulcan
With unparalleled stability, our Vulcan timber cladding allows designers an almost infinite range of design possibilities.
Project Revisit: Raglan Sleepout
After 8-9 years in harsh conditions we find Vulcan Cladding endures with one recoat of advanced Protector coating technology.
Endangered Kārearea (NZ Falcon) Is Nurtured in Abodo Timber Sourced Forest
Kaingaroa forest holds the highest known density of the endangered kārearea.
Timber Soffits
Timber-lined soffits are lower maintenance than timber cladding on a wall and often a more cost effective solution to add warmth to your project.
Timber Window Shrouds
While their primary purpose is for solar shading and privacy, window shrouds also create visual interest.
The Carbon Cost of your Façade
An accurate picture of a building’s carbon footprint begins with its facade.
Abodo’s Construction Carbon Pyramid
Ever wondered about the carbon storage of different building materials? The Construction Carbon Pyramid makes it easy to compare.
Re-application of Protector Coating
Watch our instructional video on the re-application of Protector for site application of second coat or subsequent maintenance coats.