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.

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    Stowe Gardens Visitor Centre
    Stowe, Buckingham

    The visitors’ centre at Stowe Gardens is a unique combination of restoration,...

    Sunbeams Music Centre
    Penrith, Cumbria

    Dedicated to helping children with special needs by improving their health and wellbeing...

    Sylva Wood Center

    Renovated grain store provides enhanced creative space for woodworking businesses

    The Community Classroom

    A flexible outdoor classroom designed to enable schools and community groups to meet,...

    The Faculty of Education
    Cambridge

    The Cambridge Education Faculty has a glulam timber frame, which lends itself well to the...

    The Garden School
    Hackney, London

    Part of Hackney council's Building Schools for the Future plan 'The Garden' enjoys state...

    The GenZero Classroom
    Glasgow

    GenZero classroom heralds new dawn for net zero school design

    The Hive, Worcester
    Worcester

    When setting out to create the first library in Europe to be jointly commissioned by a...

    The Open Academy
    Norwich

    At 9,000m² Norfolk County Council’s new £20m, 950 pupil, Open Academy in Norwich is...

    The Weston, Yorkshire Sculpture Park
    Wakefield, West Yorkshire

    Built on a historic quarry site within the 18th-century Bretton Estate, The Weston...

    Torriano PS STEAM Activity Lab
    London

    A playful plywood super-structure and two turrets housing an inventive new STEM lab in a...

    Woodgrange Road
    London, England

    A redundant public library building has been transformed and extended to create an...

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