Timber Design Awards

The winners were announced and presentations made on 18 March 2014 at the, James Cook Hotel, Wellington.
The MPI Overall Supreme Award - Judges Choice, and sponsored by the Ministry for Primary Industries was won jointly by Coastlands Aquatic Centre and the Taieri Mouth Bach

Sponsored by Nelson Pine, Hunterbond and Lumberworx

For the innovative use of timber, resulting in a distinctive visual impact on a residential building, either stand-alone or multi-unit / multi-storey project

Sponsored by Timberlab Solutions Ltd

For the innovative use of timber resulting in a distinctive visual impact on a commercial industrial or public building environment

Sponsored by Carter Holt Harvey Woodproducts New Zealand

For the innovative use of engineered timber resulting in a distinctive technical / structural impact on a residential, commercial, industrial or public building environment.

Sponsored by Timber Design Society Inc

For any wood or wood panel product that forms the exterior of a structure, be it residential or non-residential, which highlights the versatility and flexibility of wood while enhancing the buildings aesthetic

Sponsored by MiTek

For innovative use of wood or a wood panel product as a signature feature, in a predominantly wood building, adding ambiance, flair and practicality

Sponsored by Lonza

An outstanding contribution to outdoor environment. For the innovative use of timber resulting in a distinctive visual / technical / structural impact in a public, tourist or recreational environment and show a commitment to sustainability - this category will include any exterior or unique architectural or engineering timber projects

Sponsored by NZ Farm Forestry Association

The use of indigenous timber in a manner that best highlights its unique characteristics. This category is open to entries from across the spectrum of timber usage from furniture to buildings, facilities to objet's d'art