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Our expertise is the design and engineering of innovative timber structures. We offer you:

Professional advice

  • Our designs are based on  many years of experience designing timber structures

  • We are professionally qualified members of the Institution of Professional Engineers of New Zealand with Chartered Engineer status FIPENZ, MIPENZ, IntPE, CPEng (civil and structural)
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Local and Overseas Projects

  • Our projects can be found in New Zealand, Australia, across Asia Pacific (Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, New Caledonia)  the Middle East (Dubai, Kuwait, Qatar), India and more.

  • We are comfortable working to both international and regional design codes and standards.

Extensive Specialist Experience in Timber Design

  • This practise has been built on providing innovative solutions for the design challenges of our clients. In addition to conventional timber connection/design methods we have experience in:

    • plywood portal knee joints

    • epoxy dowel joints

    • band connectors (for the construction of round timber towers)

    • timber concrete composite floor construction

     

  • we are members of Standards NZ and BRANZ.

  • we regularly present at local and international conferences and seminars.

  • we contribute to the development of NZ building standards and timber related codes.

Cost-Efficient Design Solutions

  • Cost is a major driver for most projects, as a result we have a philosophy of developing the most cost efficient solution, while still achieving the clients aesthetic requirements.

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