Construction of Tasmania's first timber high-rise building capturing industry attention | ABC News
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A multi-storey construction is turning heads in Launceston's CBD — the building is made almost entirely from timber. The 28-metre-high structure is going up ...
  • fivemmvegemite@aussie.zone
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    11 months ago

    Bendigo’s GovHub was another with this sort of construction technique. Interestingly Fairbrother had a lot to do with that as well.

    https://www.development.vic.gov.au/projects/bendigo-govhub

  • 𝚝𝚛𝚔@aussie.zone
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    11 months ago

    Surprised they managed to find any timber left in Tasmania that hasn't already been pulped and sold for next to nothing.

  • surreptitiouswalk@aussie.zone
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    11 months ago

    Extra speed of build is a pretty good draw card even if it is 30% more expensive, and just diversifying the range of materials available for building high rises is always good for the industry. It'll be interesting to see where it ends up!