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...

    Taigh na Coille
    Loch Ailort

    A quintessentially modern green timber house in which structural form has followed...

    The Daler Hospital

    This private surgical and maternity clinic used American walnut to modernise its main...

    The Deerings
    Hertfordshire

    A new build modernist certified Passivhaus on the cutting edge of sustainable design,...

    The Hungry Fox
    Melbourne

    The Hungry Fox has been designed using natural materials from around the world and is the...

    The Open Academy
    Norwich

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

    The Rowan Sexual Assault Referral Centre
    Antrim

    Located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, The Rowan was designed as a safe, secure and...

    The Sage
    Gateshead

    Providing accommodation for three auditoria and a regional music school, the £70 million...

    The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
    London

    A oak timer frame forms the centerpiece of this Jacobean-inspired theatre at London's...

    The Smile
    London

    The Smile, effectively a beam curving up at both ends, was designed by Alison Brooks...

    Theatre Royal
    Glasgow

    The new foyer extension for Scottish Opera at Glasgow’s Theatre Royal was focused on...

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