This past year has brought wellness and the importance of a healthy home into the spotlight - and wood has come out on top.
After five years, our Vulcan timber battens facing North-West have been performing exactly as expected.
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.
Old growth trees need protecting worldwide - and plantation forests are part of the solution.
For many reasons, timber lined interiors are making a comeback in contemporary homes and buildings.
The WB12 profile has been used by leading New Zealand architects for many years.
It is normal for wood that has been thermally modified to have a smoky or almost burnt odour.
These timber battens achieve a clear span of 3 metres thanks to Vulcan timbers extraordinary stability.
We've tested two unique timber coatings for external applications, both allow even weathering.
Recessed windows are becoming increasingly popular in the New Zealand construction landscape.
Shiplap cladding is a time-honoured method to create a weather-tight exterior timber siding. But what’s the best shiplap profile?
All exterior cladding timbers typically need some kind of protection – normally a paint, stain or oil finish.