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Finalists of 2012 Timber Design Awards Announced

August 2012

The finalists of the 2012 Timber Design Awards have been announced.  

NZ Wood says when the first stage entries closed on 22 June 2012, they were overwhelmed with 93 projects entered over the nine categories.  This was the highest response in the 30 years that the NZ Timber Design Awards have been running. 

Congratulations to PrefabNZ members Dunning Thornton, Jasmax, Tennent & Brown, Stanley group, Assembly Architects and Box Living who are all finalists for the awards. 

For Commercial Architectural Excellence:

• College of Creative Arts, Massey University - Arrow International, Athfield Architects, Dunning Thornton Consultants and Massey University Wellington
• Sanders Reserve - Jasmax, Euan Mac Kellar / Mark Craven

For Engineering Excellence:

• College of Creative Arts, Massey University - Arrow International, Athfield Architects, Dunning Thornton Consultants and Massey University Wellington

For Exterior Innovation:

• Sanders Reserve - Jasmax, Euan Mac Kellar / Mark Craven

For Interior Innovation:

• Elam Hall UOA Student Residence - Dunning Thornton Consultants, Stanley Group, Assembly Architecture
• Kākano - Tennent + Brown Architects, Dunning Thornton Consultants Ltd & Stanley Group
• Peka Peka - Box Living

For the Sustainability Award:

• Ngā Purapura - Tennent + Brown Architects

See a full list of finalists here.