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Curved Play Pods Crafted for Fun and Sustainability with Accoya
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Accoya wood was selected as the ideal material for the striking curved Play Pod structure in a playground in Sydney. Accoya was chosen for its superior stability, durability, and sustainability. The structure, built using 196 lineal metres of Accoya, utilized a glulam process where the wood was sliced into lamellas, glued, and clamped into the specified radius. Finished with Osmo UV Protection Oil 420 Clear Satin, the Play Pod not only delivers on aesthetics but also performs exceptionally in harsh outdoor conditions.With Accoya’s 50-year guarantee and its low environmental impact, the project achieved a 6 Star Green Star Design rating by the Green Building Council of Australia, exemplifying world-leading sustainable design.
Accoya Wood Shines in Award-Winning Pacific Coast Residence
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Accoya wood was the material of choice for a stunning Pacific Ocean home designed by Greg Coleman Architects. Approximately 1,900 square feet of Accoya was crafted into 2×2 slats for privacy screens and exterior railings, ensuring unparalleled stability and resistance to warping in coastal conditions.Chosen for its durability and low maintenance, Accoya contributed to the project’s success, earning the AIA San Diego Residential Project of the Year 2022 award.
Accoya Cladding Chosen for Sustainable Tashijan Bee Pollination Centre
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Exterior Accoya cladding has been selected by the University of Minnesota for The Tashijan Bee Pollination Centre.
Designed by Architects MSR, 8,000 square feet of Accoya Burn and Brushed Black, coated in Delta Millworks ebony SF, features on the siding of the building and was chosen due to its durability and sustainable properties.
Plus, in keeping with the ecological mission of the build, Accoya was the perfect fit due to its green credentials – thereby; the building meets the National B3 Sustainability standards as well as State of Minnesota Sustainable Building 2030 requirements.
Accoya Charred Cladding Elevates Design of Private Residence
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Accoya wood was chosen for the cladding of a private residence in Lincoln, New Zealand. The project utilised 485 linear metres of Accoya in a striking Charred P55 finish. The charring process transformed the wood's appearance while maintaining its renowned stability, durability, and resistance to warping. A protective oil coating ensures the longevity of the cladding, backed by a 50-year warranty, making Accoya the perfect sustainable choice for this modern architectural extension.
Accoya Chosen for Niittysilta Bridge in Finland
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The Niittysilta bridge was originally designed with a larch decorative outer layer by the famous Finnish architect Juhani Pallasmaa.
The bridge was constructed by the Helsinki city technical department in 2002 to enable the public to easily cross over a small creek but after 14 years the Larch had decayed and had to be replaced.
In need of a virtually rot free, durable and stable wood, Accoya was selected to replace the Larch. Thanks to Accoya’s stability and durability benefits it posed as the ideal material to restore the bridge.
Accoya Cladding at Geosouthern Energy’s Corporate headquarters
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Accoya selected for the renovation of the GeoSouthern Energy’s corporate headquarters. Distributed by Mason’s Mill & lumber, the Accoya cladding was milled into a Vanish Rain Screen profile with a walnut stain for the exterior of the building. Various sizes of Accoya were used ranging widths between 5”-8”. In total 80 m3 of Accoya was used for the project. Accoya was chosen due to its stability and durability making it the perfect fit for designers Kirksey.
Accoya Cladding Chosen for a Show Home in Auckland
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Accoya was selected for the black coated weatherboards on the front of the house, due to its durability & stability benefits. Because of Accoya’s modification technique it's the ideal wood for cladding.
Generally, problems occur with darker coatings on cladding, due to shrink & swell being exasperated by the solar gain. But, Accoya wood’s superior dimensional stability negates this problem & there's very little maintenance.
The cladding needed to be aesthetically pleasing as well as highly durable in order to withstand the extreme climates in NZ. Accoya was also chosen due to its rot resistant & insect deterring benefits.
Accoya Cladding for a KFC restaurant in Stourbridge
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Accoya cladding was selected by contractor Jephsons for the new KFC restaurant in Stourbridge. Along with a new Costa and McDonalds, the £5million development is the latest venture by Guernsey-based Jumbuk Ltd.
After performing well with respect to stability and retained aesthetics on a KFC concept design store over the past 18 months, Accoya was chosen for the project. Finished in a Sansin coating this Accoya cladding also offers a stunning aesthetic appearance.
For this project Accoya was distributed by James Latham and installed by Protec Roofing.
Accoya Windows and Doors for a Heritage Home in the Cotswolds, UK
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This stunning property in the Cotswolds, UK, underwent a significant upgrade to its windows and doors while maintaining its heritage style. Hawker Joinery replaced the existing joinery with slimline, double-glazed Accoya sliding sash windows and Accoya doors. After a thorough survey and CAD designs, Accoya was chosen for its 50-year rot and decay guarantee, minimal movement, and exceptional durability. This solved the previous issue of glazing bars falling off due to timber shrinkage and swelling. The new Accoya joinery features polished brass fittings, slimline double glazing, and a Sikkens paint system, ensuring long-lasting performance and beauty.
Elegant Accoya Decking at the Poolside
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Accoya decking was chosen for its exceptional durability, stability, and resistance to weathering, making it the perfect choice for the outdoor poolside environment. Designed in collaboration with Marcel Staub and Guido Syfrig, the brown Accoya decking creates a seamless connection around the stainless steel pool, blending luxury and sustainability. Its natural thermal insulation ensures comfort, while the wood’s sustainable properties make it an eco-friendly solution. Accoya’s performance in humid conditions, alongside its elegant aesthetics, ensures long-lasting appeal in outdoor spaces.
Accoya Cladding for Residence in McCormacks Bay, New Zealand
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Accoya was chosen for its long-lasting benefits which are required for demanding coastal settings such as these.
Accoya was also selected as the ideal weatherboard material for the Christchurch residence due to its exterior, above ground guarantee of 50 years.
Accoya wood was used for all the Bevelback weatherboards which clad the building and are finished using black Dulux matt paint. Accoya was selected as the perfect fit for this type of weatherboarding, which is renowned to combine stability and durability in every project.
Accoya Cladding for Unique Family Home in the Forest
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Accoya wood was chosen as the cladding material for a unique family home in the Lithuanian forest. The front of the home is covered in rough ceramic bricks, each coloured dark brown. With textured edges and surface and vertical installation, the façade creates the appearance of tree bark. For the back of the building, natural Accoya wood cladding was chosen, also installed vertically in very narrow battens. Accoya was also used for the garden decking and walled garden snug creating comfort and warmth. Accoya ensures long-lasting durability in the harsh Lithuanian climate, providing natural warmth and beauty. This project highlights Accoya’s versatility and suitability for eco-conscious, architectural designs inspired by the surrounding forest.
Accoya Wood Annex Transforms a 1950s London Terrace
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This 1950s end-of-terrace house in London has been beautifully extended with a single-story timber annex, blending modern and traditional design while increasing the living space for the homeowners. Built with sustainable materials, the annex features Accoya wood foundations, cross-laminated timber for the structure, and Accoya cladding, posts, windows, and roof copings, avoiding the need for concrete, brick, and steel. The use of Accoya wood not only ensured durability but also minimized waste, as off-cut pieces were shared between components. The project significantly reduced embodied CO2 by 70% compared to a conventional brick-and-steel extension, demonstrating how small domestic projects can have a large environmental impact.
Accoya Cladding for West Lodge Primary School in Greater London
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Accoya Cladding was chosen to revitalise the façade of West Lodge Primary School in Pinner, Greater London, as part of LOM architecture and design’s project to unify two schools. Painted Accoya profiles provided a vibrant, durable, and cost-effective solution, transforming the tired 1970s façade into a welcoming and lively space. With weather-resistant coatings and expertly designed louvred sun-screens, the Accoya cladding ensures the school remains visually striking and functional, brightening the environment for students and staff all year round.
Accoya Cladding selected for Pipers Corner School, High Wycombe
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Accoya was selected as the ideal material to clad the new Performing Arts Centre for Pipers Corner School, High Wycombe.
Over 1200 m2 of Accoya cladding, soffits and trims were used throughout the project for phase 1 of the build. Designed by Nichols Brown Webber Architects and Landscape Planners, Accoya was chosen due to its Class 1 durability and low maintenance upkeep. Accoya was also used due to its sustainability credentials as the building has been targeted to achieve a BREEAM ‘very good’ rating.
27-Year-Old Home Rebuilt with Accoya Cladding
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Designed and built by ARCreate, Accoya was the ideal choice for this stunning black home overlooking Murray’s Bay. Selected for its superior stability and durability, Accoya was used to clad the upper section of the house and craft a sleek pergola above the entrance. Its ability to withstand coastal conditions ensures minimal maintenance while maintaining its striking aesthetic. This award-winning home, built by Glover Homes, received three prestigious accolades from the Registered Master Builders in 2020.
Accoya deck selected for Chaumont-sur-Loire International Garden Festival
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Accoya wood has been selected to provide decking for one of just twenty six gardens on display at Europe’s most renowned garden events the Chaumont-sur-Loire International Garden Show. The garden includes stone monoliths which represent the seven deadly sins and seven heavenly virtues connected by wooden decked paths, crafted from Accoya wood. There are also ‘see-saw’ structures of Accoya which connect different sides of the garden and which symbolise the need for balance in life.
Accoya Decking selected for a Floating Jetty in Amsterdam
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Accoya has been selected as the ideal decking material for the Oosterdokseiland in Amsterdam. Designed by engineers IPV, Delft in the Netherlands, 300 metres of Accoya was used in total for the project. Each of the Accoya deck planks for the Jetty measured 145x35mm.
The benches, (130x150mm) are also made of Accoya wood. After researching Oak and other wood species for the Jetty, De Boer and De Groot civil works chose Accoya due to its dimensional stability, long service life and sustainability credentials. The Accoya planks were screwed onto purlins which were then connected with anchors to the concrete floats.
Double Accoya Façade at Pilarín Bayés Library
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The New Pilarín Bayés Library in Vic, Barcelona, designed by BCQ Arquitectura, offers much more than a traditional library. It features spaces for reading, study, music, social interaction, and even a gaming area, all within a tranquil environment. A standout feature is its double façade, crafted from Accoya wood, which seamlessly connects the indoors with the outdoors, allowing natural light and views of the garden and old town to flow in. Accoya was chosen for its durability, stability, and sustainability, making it the perfect material to enhance the library’s design and ensure lasting performance.
Accoya Wood Chosen for Sustainable Biobased Barn Home
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Accoya and Tricoya were selected for their outstanding sustainability and durability in the construction of a biobased barn house in Barneveld. Accoya frames and Tricoya exterior doors were chosen for their stability and natural appearance, with a transparent Ecotec stain applied to preserve the wood’s hue and protect it from aging. This project beautifully blends sustainability with modern design, demonstrating how biobased materials like Accoya can create long-lasting, eco-friendly homes while maintaining aesthetic appeal. The result is a masterpiece that is both functional and environmentally conscious.
Accoya Floating Pedestrian Bridge
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Accoya has been used to create a unique “floating” bridge in the Dutch city of Bergen op Zoom.
The deck of the bridge, which is made entirely from Accoya, sits close to the water at Pielekenswater.
Exceeding the high-quality and aesthetic attributes of tropical hardwoods, Accoya also boasts excellent environmental credentials; it is sourced from FSC® certified forests and certified at Gold level by the Cradle-to-Cradle Products Innovation Institute.
The bridge was built by Alldlex Watersports, from neighbouring Halsteren.
Accoya Helps Restore Heritage Building in Bermuda
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Accoya was chosen for the heritage building No.9. Uncoated Accoya products were installed by the BS&R Group. Accoya was chosen for the sash windows & exterior millwork due to its ability to last 50 years above ground & the fact that it can be left to weather, requiring minimal maintenance.
Accoya was also selected as its long-lasting even in the most extreme weather environments.
BS&R were delighted to be involved with saving such a historical piece of heritage & were also happy to use Accoya as it’s a green building material.
Entirely Accoya Exterior for Home by the Sea in Norway
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For a private residence in Sjursholmen, Norway, Accoya was selected for its exceptional stability and durability, ensuring resilience against the tough coastal weather. The home features an entirely Accoya exterior, including the façade, roof, decking, stairs, and dock, while the windows are coated black for a striking contrast. Accoya was chosen for its ability to maintain sharp edges, ideal for the precise, sculptural design the architect envisioned, while also blending naturally with the landscape over time as it weathers gracefully.
Accoya Selected as the Sustainable Solution for an Alpine Villas
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Designed by Camillo Botticini Architetto, Accoya was selected to fulfil the owner’s requirement for an eco-friendly property.
Accoya was used for the for cladding & was chosen because it is one of the most durable & stable products on the market.
Building materials such as Accoya offer an opportunity to build something which had little impact on the environment and would help it to blend in. Accoya works both by supporting the environmental objectives of the build, while also providing a strong, cladding which is able to withstand wet winters & hot summers with little maintenance compared to competitor products.
Accoya Walking Path along the Fjord in the Stavanger Peninsula in Norway
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Named the Stavanger Boardwalk, the project comprises two bridges & paths, one is 45 metres & the other is 30 metres.
The project was commissioned by the Stavanger region in 2011. Their task was to find a solution that would preserve as much of the natural surroundings & terrain as possible, while also creating an innovative & remarkable structure.
For this project, the foundations were fixed into the seafloor, which is 45 metres long & was cladded with a geometrically patterned cover of Accoya, with recessed diagonal stripes to make it extra slip-resistant in colder periods when ice is likely.
Accoya Cladding, Decking, Windows and Doors frames for Stunning Family Beach House
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Accoya wood was the material of choice for the cladding, decking, and window and door frames of a stunning family beach house in Mornington Peninsula, Australia. The natural beauty and sustainability of Accoya align with the home’s elegant yet practical design. Coated with a bespoke stain by Quantum Timber Finishes to achieve a weathered silver-grey patina, Accoya cladding creates a striking façade that harmonises with nature. Its durability, stability, and minimal maintenance requirements make it the perfect choice for a functional and stylish family retreat.
Curved Accoya Cladding and Shading for a 1960s Building
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Featuring 4.4 kilometres of striking copper-colored Accoya, the new GGZ-Nijmegen psychiatric clinic blends innovation with durability in a stunning rural setting. Designed by BogermanDill Architects and SBH Architects + Consultants, the clinic replaces outdated 1960s buildings with a highly engineered, curved design. Accoya was chosen over other wood species for its exceptional stability, making it ideal for the complex, steam-bent slats crafted by De Jong’s Wood Products. The result is a beautifully designed, long-lasting structure that meets both performance and aesthetic demands.
Elegant Lake House Featuring Shou Sugi Ban Charred Accoya Cladding
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The Okoboji Lake House in Iowa features FSC certified Shou Sugi Ban Charred Accoya. The home's design unites sustainability with elegance, preserving existing trees while maximizing lake views. This FSC® certified, shou sugi ban-treated Accoya combines traditional Japanese techniques with modern performance, ensuring beauty and resilience. Accoya wood enhanced durability, sustainable sourcing, and maintenance-free aging make it ideal for exterior cladding.
Accoya Wood selected for Exclusive Decking Hotel in Israel
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Accoya was selected as the ideal material for decking in the Royal Beach Hotel Tel Aviv in Israel.
Accoya was chosen for the decking in the Penthouse suite on the 23rd floor. Accoya was selected due to its aesthetics, which perfectly compliment the exclusive, high-end feel of the hotel as the wood grain, texture and natural colour create a very cosy and contemporary atmosphere.
As well as being aesthetically pleasing and extremely durable, Accoya also provided the ultimate solution for the project due to the varying temperatures, Accoya is able to withstand the country’s extreme climates.
Eco-friendly Residence selects Accoya Cladding
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Accoya was chosen for its exceptional stability and durability in the construction of this stunning private home located in Dallas' eco-conscious Urban Reserve residential district. With 8,000 linear feet of Accoya used to clad the entire exterior of the building, its renowned sustainability credentials align perfectly with the eco-friendly ethos of the area’s design.
Accoya Selected for Stunning split-level West Vancouver Home
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Accoya was selected as the ideal material for this breathtaking home in West Vancouver. Accoya was used for the railing, siding, fencing and soffits throughout the property. In addition, an Accoya handrail was specifically custom designed by Upper Canada Forest Products.
Unlike anything surrounding it, this home’s irregular shape and atypical residential building materials are more akin to modern-day South American projects that stem from their surroundings to showcase concrete’s versatility. This is why the Accoya was left in its rough state, to accentuate the minimalist and harmonious aesthetics of its natural environment.
Accoya Selected for the Bradford Royal Infirmary
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Accoya was chosen as the project required a striking facade which complimented the existing traditional stone Temple Bank House. Accoya was also selected due to the fact it is low maintenance & provides warmth & natural textures.
15 mm planks were chosen for the cladding to ensure minimum wastage in the manufacturing making it as cost effective as possible. The client was very impressed with how well the cladding cloaks, shields and invites, addressing the road facing elevations and drawing the occupants around the building to its entrance which sits in relief.
Accoya Selected for the National Institute of Forest Science
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Accoya selected for the cladding and decking of the new Forest of Genetic Resource Department in Korea. To date, this project marks the largest wooden scale structure in the whole of Korea. Because of this iconic status the construction had to ensure that the most advanced materials such as Accoya were chosen. Due to the project being 4 storeys high Accoya was selected for its extreme durability and stability. Designed by IDS architects, Accoya was also chosen because of its natural & bespoke aesthetic. Due to Accoya’s light appearance the cladding could be painted to satisfy the designers requirements.
Award-Winning Six Square House Featuring Accoya Cladding
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The Six Square House, also known as the Butter Lane Residence in Bridgehampton, New York, features striking Accoya cladding. Designed by Young Projects, the home comprises six gabled modules, creating a harmonious design that flows seamlessly from the roof to the walls. Using IKIGAI, charred Accoya wood in the shou sugi ban style, the project blends modern aesthetics with durability. Recognised for its innovative design, the residence won a 2021 AIANY Design Award, showcasing Accoya's appeal in sustainable, high-performance architecture.
Accoya Chosen for Five Star Hotel in India
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Accoya to clad the external façade and construct individual poolside gazebos and walkways used by hotel guests.
Exposed to high coastal humidity all year round and an annual average rainfall of over 2000 mm during the four month monsoon season, the hotel chose Accoya for its stability and natural appearance.
Accoya delivers outstanding levels of performance, including dimensional stability, class 1 durability and sustainability. Distributors RitikaaWood used 25 m3 of 16 x 150 mm Accoya boards to clad the hotel’s façades as well as the area surrounding its swimming pool, which the distributors also designed, manufactured and installed.
Accoya selected for Summer Wind House by the Sea
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Accoya Windows and Doors was chosen for this coastal South African home, ensuring durability and sustainability in the challenging sea-facing environment. With exposure to constant sea air and diverse weather, Accoya was the ideal material for a range of elements including louvres, garage doors, windows, bifold doors, sliding doors, cladding, and gates. Selected for its ability to withstand harsh coastal conditions, Accoya is known for its strength, minimal maintenance, and natural beauty, with all wood treated with Rubio Monocoat to enhance its rich, brown finish while preserving its grain.
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