Rotorua pegged for $20m cross-laminated timber factoryMassey University Massey's College of Creative Arts in Wellington is one of several Kiwi buildings built with engineered wood. A $20 million cross-laminated timber plant is set to be built in Rotorua by the country's biggest sawmill. "Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) is a product on a rapid growth curve globally", the mill's chief executive, Marty Verry, said. STUDIO PACIFIC ARCHITECTURE Sir Bob Jones's proposed 12-storey wooden office building in Wellington will reputedly be the tallest wooden office building in the world. A cross-laminated timber panel is lifted into position for an apartment building.

Source: Stuff March 08, 2018 00:15 UTC