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Roadmap
This document provides an overview of all available NZ Wood Guides and chapter themes included in each.
Trees, Timber, Species & Properties
This guide will provide all you need to know about tree species, forestry, timber products and more.
Timber, Carbon and the Environment
This guide explores the environmental sustainability dimension of wood, with a specific focus on the Carbon benefits of using wood in construction.
Social and Health Benefits of Timber Construction
This guide will highlight the significant environmental benefits that building with wood can provide.
Costing Timber Buildings
The aim of this guide is to provide a standardised approach that takes on board the factors that impact costs in a pragmatic approach.
Designing for Prefabrication
This guide aims to explore for better understanding, prefabrication and the strengths of various timber systems on offer.
Working safely with prefabricated timber
This guide raises awareness of the risks to anyone involved in erecting prefabricated timber framing designed in accordance with NZS 3604: 2011 Timber-framed buildings.
Consenting Timber Buildings
This guide provides information on compliance, regulatory frameworks, building codes, consents and advice on how to resolve problems.
Construction Guidance for Timber Buildings
The focus of this guide is to endorse productivity increase with prefabricated timber systems.