Timber music centre: striking the right note
In This Series

Designers of a music therapy centre in Penrith turned to timber to deliver a welcoming and calm environment for children with special needs.
Article from Timber 2018 Industry Yearbook
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A place of refuge
Winning both the Gold Award and the Structural Award in the 2016 Wood Awards, the newest Maggie’s Centre demonstrates how timber can be used to play a part in the process of therapy.
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Is wood good for your health?
The choice of materials we surround ourselves with could affect our well-being. Ed Suttie discusses research that suggests wood really is good.
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High performance: Olympic Park engineered timber architecture is a winner
The Timber Lodge and Tumbling Bay playground in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the first project of the park’s legacy phase, showcased the potential of natural and engineered timber for buildings in the landscape. Toby Maclean looks back at the landmark project.
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