by Belinda Duncan | Apr 22, 2026 | Articles, Eco Friendly Building Materials, Sustainable Architecture, Timber
For decades, conventional urbanisation has treated our cities as ecological dead zones: vast, grey expanses of concrete that exist in direct opposition to the natural world. This conceptual separation of humanity from the environment has resulted in decreased...
by Belinda Duncan | Mar 26, 2026 | Cross-Laminated Timber, Eco Friendly Building Materials, Sustainable Architecture, Timber
Have you ever wondered why you feel more at peace in wooden buildings and structures? It turns out it’s because we’re biologically wired to connect with nature. At a neurological level, we respond positively to trees and tree-like structures. In this post, TERRAVERTA...
by Belinda Duncan | Feb 25, 2026 | Articles, Cross-Laminated Timber, Eco Friendly Building Materials, Mass Timber, Mass Timber Construction, Sustainable Architecture, Timber
The days of rustic log cabins being your only option are gone. Modular timber homes in South Africa today represent the cutting edge of architectural design, combining sophisticated aesthetics with environmental sustainability. Timber construction has transformed...
by Belinda Duncan | Feb 25, 2026 | Cross-Laminated Timber, Eco Friendly Building Materials, Mass Timber, Mass Timber Construction, Sustainable Architecture, Timber
Interest in prefabricated homes in South Africa has been growing, and for good reason. These sustainable structures offer an alternative to traditional brick builds. Timber construction combines affordability, speed and environmental benefits. Here’s what you...
by Jason | Jun 23, 2025 | Timber
In today’s world of growing environmental concerns and the urgent need for climate-positive action, sustainable building practices have never been more important. Architects, engineers, and developers are rethinking the materials they use and the structures they...
