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The Jindabyne Library and Community Centre, located in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, exemplifies innovative use of Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) in its construction. Designed by fjcstudio, the building rests on a stone plinth that reflects the local granite terrain, grounding it in its mountainous lakeside setting. Above this base, an interlocked series of prefabricated CLT elements forms both Read more...
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Daramu House Sydney, designed by Tzannes, is a pioneering commercial building that showcases the potential of engineered timber in sustainable architecture. Located in Barangaroo, Sydney, it is the world’s first commercial building made entirely from cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glulam, setting a new benchmark for environmentally conscious design. The structure, featuring six levels of office space above a ground-floor retail Read more...
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The Sydney Fish Market’s cassette roof system is a key architectural feature designed to enhance both functionality and aesthetics. Inspired by the movement of fishing nets, the roof is composed of prefabricated cassette modules that allow for efficient construction and sustainability. These lightweight, repeating structures provide natural ventilation and ample daylight, reducing the market’s energy consumption while creating a bright, Read more...
