Compliance
Specifying Thermowood for Bushfire Prone Areas (BAL Ratings)
Understanding how thermally modified timber performs in bushfire zones and what architects need to know about BAL compliance.
May 15, 20266 min read
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The Science Behind Thermal Modification: How Heat Transforms Timber
Discover how controlled heat treatment at temperatures above 200°C permanently alters the cellular structure of wood, creating a material with enhanced durability and dimensional stability.
AXIS Technical TeamMay 20, 20268 min read
Design
Timber Cladding Trends in Australian Architecture 2026
Exploring the latest design trends in timber facades, from vertical battens to charred finishes and sustainable material choices.
May 10, 20265 min read
Maintenance
Maintenance Guide: Keeping Your Thermowood Looking Beautiful
A comprehensive guide to cleaning, oiling, and maintaining thermally modified timber for long-lasting performance and aesthetics.
May 5, 20267 min read
Case Study
Case Study: Coastal Residence Using Ash Thermowood
How architects specified Class 1 durability Ash Thermowood for a stunning beachfront home in Byron Bay.
April 28, 20264 min read
Products
Comparing Timber Species: Pine vs Ash vs Iroko
A detailed comparison of the three most popular Thermowood species to help you choose the right material for your project.
April 20, 20269 min read
Sustainability
Sustainable Building: EPD and Carbon Footprint of Thermowood
Understanding Environmental Product Declarations and why thermally modified timber is a carbon-smart choice for sustainable construction.
April 15, 20266 min read
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