PROJECTS
The structure is described as a future-ready intelligent building designed with cutting edge workspaces and technology which incor-
porates controlled lighting, heating and cooling from a single interface allowing access to data.
A
ustralia’s Minister for Education and Minister for
Industrial Relations Grace Grace and Impact
Investment Group (IIG) joined Lendlease to celebrate
the official opening of Australia’s tallest timber structure.
The first of its kind in the Australian property market, 25
King includes extensive use of innovative and sustainable
building materials – glue laminated timber structural beams
and columns and cross laminated timber floors – as well as
state-of-the-art technology to deliver a true workplace of
the future. Located in Brisbane Showgrounds, a hub
anticipated to be for business and lifestyle, will feature a
collection of ultra-progressive office buildings that bring
together striking architecture and the ultimate in high
performance functionality.
Designed and manufactured by Lendlease and sold to IIG,
the ground floor plus nine-storey timber commercial tower
The timber tower is one of the first commercial structures to go up in the area with the aim of creating a business hub.
www.timberiq.co.za
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