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MPP72 – King Island House – May 2025
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In just 35 days, Timber Building Systems (TBS) delivered a fully completed 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom workers' accommodation model from stumps to turnkey on King Island—a first of its kind. Shipped from Welshpool, this innovative build amazed the local community with its speed, quality, and sustainability. Designed...
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MPP71 – Eclipse Federal Portal Frames – Apr 2025
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Eclipse Passive House approached Meyer Timber to see what options there were for a project they were building for Northern NSW. The 2 dwellings had big open living areas as well as front facades with glass windows and highlights over. In terms of bracing, the...
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MPP70 – meyBRACE in multi-unit development (Part 2) – Mar 2025
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In one of our recent newsletters, we featured a typical application of meyBRACE on the front façade of a multiple two-storey townhouse project in Charlemont VIC (PP#65). In this edition, we are showcasing another example of its use in a multi-unit development in Doveton VIC....
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MPP69 – Gundaroo Shed – Feb 2025
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Timber portal shed enquiries are coming through to Meyer Timber more often, indicating people want a change from a steel shed. This was the case for a customer of Dahlsens Trussme who asked about timber options for a shed he was building. Meyer Timber designed...
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MPP68 – Tuross Heads meyBRACE – Dec 2024
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You can have a meyBRACE … and then you can make the whole front wall of a 2 storey home a series of meyBRACE. Dahlsens Ulladulla asked us about replacing an expensive steel portal with meyBRACE. Following some minor design changes, $120K worth of steelwork...
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MPP67 – Sigma Build – Nov 2024
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Modular building is growing fast in Australia and seen as one of the ways to help solve the housing crisis. But this does not mean it all happens at one place. Sigma Build is an innovative company in QLD that uses volumetric pre-fabrication to create...
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MPP66 – Feature Truss – Oct 2024
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Visual effect is important for many people, especially when it come to feature elements in a home. Eastland Timber and Truss came to us asking about a feature truss which the owner wanted to look clean, so no nailplates or bolted connections. Added to this...
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MPP65 – meyBRACE in multi-unit construction – Sep 2024
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Front elevations of multi-unit developments, such as townhouses, are often narrow and required to accommodate both a garage opening and an entryway, posing a challenge for bracing due to the short wall lengths involved. This was the situation in a recent project in Charlemont (VIC),...
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MPP64 – Belrose Precut – Aug 2024
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With our prefab line in NSW operating for more than 6 years now, we have developed solid relationships with builders focused on panelisation. When Sean Coddington from Sustainable Design & Construct asked about our ability to precut every piece of timber for a high end...
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MPP63 – Complete Floor Systems – Jul 2024
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Some homes are large, and then there are some that take this to the next level. A recent project in NSW delivered a Meyer Timber complete floor system for a first floor area of over 620sqm. This included all EWP components as well as flooring,...
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