Blair Tipler (Kobe Construction) talked of his firm’s experiences when building Clearwater Quays Apartments – a precision-engineered, five-level residential block that featured a number of mass timber elements.
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Pacific Environments NZ Ltd has clinched the prestigious Mid-Rise Building Design Award at the 48th Annual Timber Design Awards for its exceptional Clearwater Quays Apartments project.
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Category 4: Mid-rise Building Design: Winner: Clearwater Quay Apartments, by Pacific Environments NZ (Christchurch)
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Kobe Construction launched in 2015 with a central vision – to deliver exceptional, high value, cost effective project delivery across and throughout New Zealand. By all regards, it would be safe to say…mission accomplished. But Founder and Director Blu Tipler isn’t done yet. Not by a long shot.
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As the first construction company to take on a mass timber mid-rise residential project in New Zealand, Kobe Construction came away from Clearwater Quays with a tonne of new-found expertise, and passion for the promising future of timber construction.
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‘Mid-Rise Wood Construction’ complements the government’s initiatives to encourage high value domestic processing and manufacturing from New Zealand’s plantation forests and deliver a zero-carbon construction sector by designing to increase low carbon materials used in construction.
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Partners in this unique co-investment project are Red Stag Investments Ltd and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), which is seeking to encourage greater use of New Zealand grown timber for the good of the economy and the environment.
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