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The Ongoing Teachings of Timber

Auckland architecture students are discovering the malleability of Abodo timbers in their final year construction paper.

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How Vulcan Timber Positively Impacts a Building Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

This Building Carbon Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) by Arthur Lee from Respond Architects shows the positive impact Vulcan timber can have on a home’s carbon footprint.

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Vulcan’s Unique Vertical Grain

Abodo uses a patented process to carefully craft Vulcan timber’s unique vertical grain orientation.

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A WONDERFUL SURPRISE / Abodo in the Channel Islands

Located on the isolated island of Jersey in the English Channel, this elevated, high-end residence enjoys beautiful coastal views.

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Top Four Considerations When Detailing Timber Cladding

Protecting external timber boards from the elements comes down to careful detailing and appropriate finishes.

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Vulcan Timber Joinery Case Study / The Baldy Carpenter

How does Abodo's Vulcan timber perform in a joinery application? The Baldy Carpenter explains.

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Dunlop Builders Created a Massive Timber Curtain Wall

Dunlop builder's new Wanaka hub features Abodo's highly stable Vulcan timber, proving their confidence in the product in this harsh environment.

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Sustainability Matters at Abodo

At the core of what we do, Abodo is taking action to create a better tomorrow.

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Timber Soffits

Timber-lined soffits are a low maintenance and often more cost effective solution when adding warmth to your project.

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How to Avoid Conflict Timbers With Sustainable, Ethical Alternatives

When compared to Siberian Larch, Abodo eco timbers prove a better choice for lessening environmental and human impact.

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Modern Māori Architecture

The use of timber in Māori architecture has a long history of tradition, which is continued in the modern day.

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How Managed Plantations and Native Forests Can Coexist

Monoculture plantation forests fulfill an important role in supplying sustainable products for our timber-hungry market.

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Make sure you get the right information about our carefully crafted timber products by visiting your local Abodo website.