Places are filling up fast for the exclusive site tour of Ryman Healthcare’s newest sustainably-built retirement village in Christchurch, Kevin Hickman village.

Attendees will have the opportunity to see the innovative use of cross-laminated timber (CLT) construction up-close and learn how this mass engineered timber helps reduce the carbon footprint compared to traditional building materials.

Join us and members of the project’s design and construction team, LT McGuinness and Dunning Thornton Consultants, for a site visit and be part of the change!

This groundbreaking project is transforming the Te Herenga Waka Marae (the gathering of canoes) into a three-story innovation hub, poised to become a global sustainability icon.

AUT’s A1 building, set for completion in 2024, is the first step in the university’s masterplan to reinvigorate the North Campus, providing a new social and academic heart. A timber framed atrium connects the new building with existing facilities. AUT is the most energy efficient university in New Zealand.

The Warehouse group’s latest development ‘Kowhai Falls’ in Warkworth is the most energy efficient building the group has ever built. Utilising LVL and Glulam as well as high spec insulation and solar panels. Come and see for yourself. Spaces are limited so book now!

This is your chance to explore 7 different industrial and warehouse building designs and visit 5 of the completed structures in one site visit. Hosted by the Mid-Rise Wood Construction Programme.

Mid-Rise Wood Construction bring you Jason Cordes of Red Stag TimberLab, a 4-storey residential apartment building site visit, networking with refreshments and Q&A session. The developer’s key reason for choosing CLT was to be able to design the shape and height of the building and allow the internal layouts to be much more flexible. The main mass timber elements for main structure are all now in place.

Mid-Rise Wood Construction brings you; Jason Cordes of Red Stag TimberLab seminar, Hornby Working Mens Club site visit, networking and refreshments. RM Designs was enlisted to give the 65-year-old club a fresh new look, utilising extensive timber construction, both inside and out.

Mid-Rise Wood Construction brings you; Jason Cordes of Red Stag TimberLab seminar, Otago Polytechnic
Trades Training Centre site visit, networking and refreshments. See first-hand Otago Polytechnic’s multi-million-dollar building, which uses LVL and cross laminated timber (CLT) as part of their strong sustainability focus and living building challenge (LBC) principles.

Mid-Rise Wood Construction is pleased to welcome Enlai Hooi, Global Head of Innovation at Schmidt Hammer Lassen, to share inspiring insights into the project and to discuss the opportunities for urban and building design. Join us in Wellington, Wednesday 19 October at Prefab.

The award winning HomeGround building is the venue for a stand-alone Mass Timber Case Study seminar brought to you by Mid-Rise Wood.

Mid-Rise Wood Construction is pleased to welcome Enlai Hooi, Global Head of Innovation at Schmidt Hammer Lassen, to share inspiring insights into the project and to discuss the opportunities for urban and building design. Join us in Auckland on Tuesday 18 October at the Residence Room at Park Hyatt.

Mass Timber Site Visit: We invite all design and construction professionals to a site visit to the Tryp Hotel building project in downtown Wellington. JOIN US on 7th April from 4pm. The Tryp Hotel is being re-developed with CLT. We invite you to a site tour 4-6pm followed by networking and refreshments at Pan Head brewery.

WoodWorks is a mass timber conference (previously known as ‘Changing Perceptions’) that brings together leaders in engineered wood design and construction.

In November, construction professionals and property developers are invited to attend site visits to the Clearwater Quays Apartments. The apartments are a model building for low-carbon construction in Christchurch.

On the 13th and 14th of May an industry open day and site visit was held at Clearwater Quays Apartments, an innovative new engineered wood apartment building under construction. Click here to view presentation summary.