Case Studies
From bespoke homes to social housing, commercial property to sports arena, wood is increasingly becoming the material of choice in architecture and design.
Discover a broad range of applications from joinery to structural timber in housing, education, health, public buildings and sports by using the filters below.
For further inspiration, have a look at the different awards that celebrate timber excellence.
The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
London
A oak timer frame forms the centerpiece of this Jacobean-inspired theatre at London's...
The Schoolhouse
Edinburgh
A successful regeneration of the former Niddrie Mill Primary School, Edinburgh, through a...
The Smile
London
The Smile, effectively a beam curving up at both ends, was designed by Alison Brooks...
The Weston, Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Built on a historic quarry site within the 18th-century Bretton Estate, The Weston...
Theatre Royal
Glasgow
The new foyer extension for Scottish Opera at Glasgow’s Theatre Royal was focused on...
Tigh Beag
Cairngorms National Park
A cross-laminated structure clad in modified MDF to withstand severe weather conditions...
Torriano PS STEAM Activity Lab
London
A playful plywood super-structure and two turrets housing an inventive new STEM lab in a...
Town Hall
Stoke Newington
Hawkins\Brown has fully refurbished and brought the much loved civic building back into...
Trafalgar Place
Elephant & Castle, London
A flagship housing project in central London, Trafalgar Place includes 235 high-quality...
Tŷ Newidiadau
Torfaen
Designed to assess the opportunities and constraints associated with three different...
UK Hardwoods Heated Storage Facility
Devon
A sawmill in Devon fully embraces circular methods for what is believed to be the largest...
USCA Community Housing
Isle of Mull
Two affordable, three-bedroom homes for Ulva Ferry School Community Association on the...