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24.09.2018
Double Gold at the 2018 New Zealand Timber Design Awards
Double gold! Tuhoe’s second living building, the Lake Waikaremoana Visitor Centre, won two gold awards at this month's NZ Timber Design Awards.
The project features Abodo’s Vulcan timber in the charred panels and timber joinery, as well as Sand Decking.
- Tennent Brown accepted the Commercial Architectural Excellence Award
- Abodo Wood accepted Wood & Fibre Creativity Award
Read more about this project here
"The building is set to be a masterpiece of NZ architecture showcasing how timber and natural materials can deliver buildings that are environmentally sustainable and rooted in cultural values" - Judge Andrea Stocchero, Sustainable Architect, SCION
Project details:
- Client - Ngai Tūhoe
- Architect - Tennent Brown Architects
- Signage and charred panels concept - Law Creative Group
Recent news
Built on Feedback: The New 75mm Cladding Screw is Coming
Responding to customer demand for greater fixing depth, builders will get an extra 10mm where they need it most. Replacing the 65mm, the new 75mm Cladding Screw is arriving in September 2026.
NEW / Enhanced Protector Formulation
An enhanced Protector coating formulation, is being rolled out. Factory coating of the new Protector – Patina is now happening, with Straw and Teak changing over in August.
INTRODUCING / Abodo Vaaro® Fire: A World First Timber Innovation
Abodo introduces a breakthrough that reshapes what’s possible in timber design: Vaaro Fire, an ultra-durable, fire compliant timber* - all from one trusted manufacturer.
NZ Lead Times 2026
Lead times for our main Vulcan® Cladding, Decking, Screening and Panelling lines, temporarily extended.