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MPP82 – meyRAFTER in Mt Kynoch – May 2026
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We have featured several cranked meyBRACE projects previously, and on this occasion, we provided an improvised version to replace a proposed steel ridge beam over an 8m x 9m area with a raked ceiling. The 360mm deep meyRAFTERs were identified as the most practical option,...
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MPP81 – Timber Portal Shed in Coles Bay, TAS – Apr 2026
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This project highlights the growing demand for timber portal frame sheds as a practical alternative to traditional steel structures. When Scott Ryland from Becks Truss & Frame approached us for a timber solution, we were well positioned to deliver, drawing on our recent experience designing...
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MPP80 – Coolum meySPAN H3 V – Mar 2026
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What better way to show what meySPAN H3 V can do than with a project profile. And what better spot than overlooking the ocean at Coolum in QLD. Makin Residential asked for H3 LVL to create a large outdoor living area, and Prowood Timber &...
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MPP79 – Raked meyBRACE in Merrimu VIC – Feb 2026
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When Sasha from MB Prefab (Big River) approached us for a timber solution to replace the originally proposed steel portal frame, he knew we would deliver. The raked meyBRACE proved ideal, blending seamlessly with the scissor trusses over this expansive indoor pool area. Spanning 8.2...
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MPP78 – meyBRACE in Multi-unit Development (South Morang VIC) – Nov 2025
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This project set something of a record for the highest number of meyBRACE units used in a single project– a total of 97, comprising just three variants: 20 × MB3030, 42 × MB3630, and 35 × MB4040, supplied across nine stages. The use of meyBRACE...
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MPP77 – Mangerton meyBRACE portal – Oct 2025
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An extension to a home in Wollongong came across our desk for advice with the rear wall. Full of glass with highlight windows, this was a perfect candidate for a bespoke meyBRACE solution. After doing a bracing check it was confirmed that the racking capacities...
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MPP76 – Gundaroo House – Sep 2025
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Early this year we featured the Gundaroo shed which was a resounding success. Not to be outdone, Jared and the team from Quartersawn Constructions have now taken on the Gundaroo house. With the roof members, bracing, and selected walls engineered by Meyer Timber it has...
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MPP75 – meyBRACE in Hobart Development – Aug 2025
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In collaboration with Matt Webster (Acacia Engineering), we proudly introduced meyBRACE in Tasmania for the first time. On a major multi-development project in Old Beach (Hobart), our task was to eliminate steel bracing using custom timber solutions—including three-legged meyBRACEs and cantilevered lintels. The response from...
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MPP74 – Coburg House – Jul 2025
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This Coburg (VIC) residence is far more than a typical home — it’s a high-performance build that delivered significant savings in time, waste, and embodied carbon. Featuring extensive use of meyJOIST and meySPAN, the project leveraged precision off-site construction with sub-floor, mid-floor, and roof cassettes,...
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MPP73 – Alpine Passivhaus – Jun 2025
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As mentioned in recent articles in InDetail, the passivhaus movement is growing. Located in Jindabyne in the Snowy Mountains of NSW, Klaus and the team at Alpine Passivhaus are amongst a handful of businesses that combine technology with panelisation to create healthy, sustainable high-performance houses....
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