Architecture Archives | CUTEK® Timber Protection - New Zealand https://cutek.co.nz/case_study_tag/architecture/ Sun, 03 May 2026 23:46:21 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://cutek.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cutek_icon-100x100.png Architecture Archives | CUTEK® Timber Protection - New Zealand https://cutek.co.nz/case_study_tag/architecture/ 32 32 BUXTON ‘PASSIVE HOUSE’ https://cutek.co.nz/case-study/buxton-passive-house/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:17:21 +0000 https://cutek.co.nz/?post_type=case-study&p=11763 Buxton Passivhaus is a purpose-built sustainable home designed for long-term living, performance and minimal environmental impact. Created by a retired couple passionate about Passive House principles, the home is carefully positioned within its bushland setting to maximise solar gain, natural ventilation and resilience to both fire and flooding. Timber cladding plays a central role in... Read more »

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]]> FINGAL LUXURY HOME https://cutek.co.nz/case-study/fingal-luxury-home/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:17:15 +0000 https://cutek.co.nz/?post_type=case-study&p=11765 Located along the northern New South Wales coastline, this residence at Fingal, Tweed Heads responds to a highly exposed coastal environment, where intense sun, salt air and humidity place constant pressure on exterior materials. Timber is used extensively throughout the project, both externally and internally, to create a warm, natural aesthetic that connects the home... Read more »

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]]> Wānaka Black House https://cutek.co.nz/case-study/wanaka-black-house/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:17:57 +0000 https://cutek.co.nz/?post_type=case-study&p=11781 Set against the dramatic Southern Alps of New Zealand’s South Island, this striking charred timber home was designed to sit confidently within its environment while embracing a refined, modern aesthetic. Clad in charred timber from the outset, the home makes a bold architectural statement. The deep black tones contrast with the surrounding rock, grass and... Read more »

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]]> CENTRAL OTAGO CEDAR RETREAT https://cutek.co.nz/case-study/central-otago-cedar-retreat/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:17:27 +0000 https://cutek.co.nz/?post_type=case-study&p=11760 Set within the dramatic landscape of Central Otago, this cedar and stone home in Cromwell was designed as a place to slow down and enjoy retirement. Built by the owners themselves, the home reflects a shift in priorities — from family living to a more considered, lifestyle-driven design. Western Red Cedar cladding plays a key... Read more »

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