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Urban Fabric at a Child’s Scale

This transformation of a 1920s industrial building creates transparency between the local community and childcare environment. Timber within the playground creates a textured landscape connected with the playground's trees, while the interior re-imagines the urban fabric at a child’s scale.

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Sensitive Redevelopment for Historic Woolstore

A sensitive redevelopment of this historic rural property (est.1841) results in a function venue with a simple and striking palette of materials. The adaptive reuse of the property reconnects the site with the community.

Energise and Inspire

This contemporary fitout is designed to energise and inspire. A natural material palette creates a calm, durable backdrop ideal for work and reflection, bringing nurturing qualities of warmth and connection to nature.

Flexible, Open Learning Spaces

This inspirational educational space provides flexible, open learning spaces to suit small children. The design boldly removes all fixed walls between three teaching spaces, connecting them by a central timber spine.

Reflecting a Brand Ethos

This retail space is transformed by careful planning, with various themed zones providing a sense of movement and a change of terrain. An intricate system of interlocking timber triangles forms the heart of the store.

Artful Interiors for Port Officers House

The collection of timber furniture and joinery pieces created for Port Officers House use sustainable local timbers to purposefully connect the arts with contemporary timber detailing and manufacturing.

Wood Makes More Workable Workplaces Assoc. Professor Jacki Schirmer

A two minute video in which the University of Canberra's Assoc. Professor Jacki Schirmer talks about the role of wood in the workplace in increasing productivity and feelings of wellbeing.

Mid-rise Construction: Lightweight & Massive TimberSolutions – Design & Specification Symposium

With innovative lightweight timber-framed and massive timber panel projects now commencing all around Australia, the early adopting engineers and architects are reaping the economic and environmental benefits of specifying timber. Interest continues to grow rapidly, with companies large and small, stepping-up to design and build with timber on a variety of projects. Opportunities for timber construction are also likely to grow, as the proposed 2019 NCC is considering expanding the mid-rise timber Deemed-to-Satisfy provisions to all classes of building.

Flexibility in Form

The Link is an exciting, flexible public space that uses timber to reference traditional Brisbane rivercraft and to complement the new relaxed, informal and lushly landscaped spaces.