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Sustainability Matters - Forest - Abodo Wood

Spotlight / Restorative Practices at Kaingaroa Forest Estate

At 200,000 ha, the Kaingaroa forest in New Zealand is one of the largest plantation forests in the Southern hemisphere.

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Earn CPD Points with Abodo and Teulo Talks and Pods

Learn more about what sets Abodo apart with insights from key industry leaders while earning Australian approved CPD (Continuous Professional Development) points.

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How Timber Framed Windows Affect the Carbon Footprint of Passive Houses

A 2022 report by UK-based Passivhaus Trust highlights the impact of window framing materials on a building’s carbon footprint.

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Project Revisit: Betts Luxury Apartments, Nelson NZ

Despite its sundrenched location, this Vulcan eco-timber screening is still looking great five years after being installed.

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EPD Review Solid and Modified Wood Products for Window and Door Joinery Applications Abodo Wood

EPD Review: Solid and Modified Woods for Window and Door Applications

In the interest of our sustainability and transparency goals, we commissioned an EPD review for a number of key joinery timbers.

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Is Alu-Wood the Answer for Long-Lasting Attractive Window Framing for Harsh Climates?

Alu-wood window frames combine the beauty of wood inside with the longevity of aluminum framing externally.

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Why Don’t Tropical Hardwoods Have Environmental Product Declarations?

Without current EPDs to meet building code legislations, the use of tropical timbers is becoming increasingly difficult.

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The Right Timber Choice to Meet Changing Building Code Requirements for Embodied Carbon

Readily available data on a product’s carbon impact is imperative to meeting modern building standards.

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Enhancing Renovation Projects with Timber

Cohesive with many design styles and eras, timber is increasingly becoming the chosen material for renovation projects.

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Spotlight on Vulcan Timber Pergolas

The extensive versatility and stability of Vulcan Screening has seen it become a common material for pergolas.

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Fundamentals: Timber and Coatings Webinar Replay

A must watch webinar to understand the fundamentals aspects of timber and coatings for lasting beauty.

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Spotlight on Vulcan Doors

Vulcan has been used for a growing number of door applications in both commercial and residential architectural projects.

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