UNLOCKING THE FUTURE OF TIMBER CONSTRUCTION in nz
Through the ongoing support of the Ministry for Primary Industries and Red Stag Investments, the Mid-Rise Wood Construction Programme aims to encourage the use of New Zealand-grown timber in the construction of mid-rise buildings.
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Red Stag Industrial
ROTORUA
Wed, 5 November
2pm - 4.15pmShowcasing lowest carbon industrial timber buildings, that are now cost-equivalent to steel - come find out how.
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Parliamentary Services Building
WELLINGTON
Thurs, 13 November
Time TBCBe among the first to see how the new Parliament buildings are redefining sustainable construction in New Zealand.
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Designing & Building Better with Timber
AUCKLAND
Thurs, 27 November
8am - 4.30pmStep through the typical design and build process with experts covering architecture, structure, fire, acoustics, moisture, compliance and cost considerations at each stage.
on the way: free design-integrated carbon, cost and mass measurement tool
MRWC has partnered with Nezo, formerly V-Quest, to develop an industry-accessible, design-integrated carbon, cost and mass measurement tool to support early-stage project decisions, compliance prep and material options comparison and client conversations.
Architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, contractors and project managers will have free access to the tool from June 2026.
SITE VISIT:
RED STAG INDUSTRIAL
Showcasing lowest carbon industrial timber buildings, that are now cost-equivalent to steel - come find out how.
Rotorua,
Wed, 5 November
SNAPSHOT CASE STUDies
These case studies are designed to offer a concise and practical look at local mass timber projects, providing valuable insights for architects, engineers, builders, and developers seeking to design and deliver more effective timber buildings.
Downloadable and easy to digest, they’re a useful reference at any stage of your project.
FULL TIMBER case studies
about the mid-rise WOOD CONSTRUCTION programme
The New Zealand Government is committed to reducing carbon emissions and mitigating the effects of climate change. Since 2018, the Mid-Rise Wood Construction partnership between Red Stag Investment Ltd and the Ministry for Primary Industries has been a key contributor to this effort and aims to extend the knowledge of and encourage the use of mass timber. Discover more about the programme and its objectives here.
The Ministry for Primary Industries’ website contains more information on the Mid-Rise Wood Construction partnership, including quarterly progress updates.
