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Board and Batten Timber Siding – On the Comeback

A time-honoured method of timber façade construction – timber board and batten cladding is making a renaissance.

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Wood Innovations 2014

Abodo Presenting at Wood Innovations 2014

The Forest Industry Engineering Association’s (FIEA) independent Wood Innovations series has continued to provide a regular insight into new and emerging formulations, innovative new treatment processes, changing standards, international developments and issues that will impact on local operations along with opportunities for growth.

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Tiny House Movement

The Tiny House Movement – Hot Trend

Tiny House fever appears to be gripping New Zealand. Small, designer homes seem to be cropping up all around the country – with many owners choosing to live in a ‘Tiny House’ prior to building their own, full size home.

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Abodo Winner at Green Ribbon Awards 2014

New Zealand natural wood specialist Abodo Wood has scooped up the Green Economy Award at this year’s Green Ribbon Awards.

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Te Uru Taumata – Scooping all the Awards!

Te Uru Taumata – otherwise known as the Tuhoe Building, has recently scooped up more awards.

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Wood and Human Health

Wood and Human Heath – Wood Really is Good

A recent study at the University of British Columbia and FP Innovations has established a link between exposure to natural wood surfaces and human health.

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Green Ribbon Awards 2014 – We’re a Finalist

Abodo Wood has been announced a finalist in this year’s New Zealand Green Ribbon Awards.

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We’re a Finalist - 2014 Export NZ Awards

The 2014 Air New Zealand Cargo Export New Zealand Awards were held last week in Auckland. The awards, designed to recognise New Zealand’s leading exporters, featured a range of innovative companies judged across seven categories.

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“Wood First” Policy: A Carbon Neutral Future?

A new New Zealand Government “wood-first” policy could encourage the use of wood as a primary construction material in new government buildings of up to four levels.

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“Let the Wood Times Roll”: Abodo’s New Company Bicycle

Abodo Wood has commissioned a new company bike with award winning Dutch company Sandwichbike.

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Timber Design Awards – We’re on Point

Abodo’s “Raglan Sleepout” entry was highly commended at this week’s New Zealand Timber Design Awards.

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Taylors Mistake Living Building Home

Living Home Planned for Taylor’s Mistake

New Zealand’s first “Living Building” home will soon be underway at Taylor’s Mistake in Christchurch.

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