Business North April 2024

| 11 Red Stag and the Rise of Sustainable Mid-Rise Wood Construc�on The Sustainable Advantage of Red Stag Carbon Sequestra�on and Climate Impact Innova�ve Engineering with Red Stag Cost-Effec�veness and Efficiency Red Stag, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, has become a key supplier for mid-rise wood construction projects. Red Stag specialises in providing engineered wood products such as Cross Laminated Timber (CLT), Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL), and Glue Laminated Timber (GLT), all of which play a crucial role in constructing environmentally responsible buildings. Website: www.redstag.co.nz Email: info@redstag.co.nz Tel: +64 9 253 9349 | 0800 733 784 Rotorua: Waipa State Mill Rd, Whakarewarewa Auckland: 9 Bostock Place, East Tamaki Hamilton: 53 Ingram Road, Rukuhia RedStagGuides Exceeding Expectations In the ever-evolving landscape of construction, mid-rise wood structures are emerging as a sustainable and innovative solution. With a focus on eco-friendly materials, builders are increasingly turning to Engineered Wood Products (EWP) to create structures that not only stand tall but also leave a smaller environmental footprint. One key player at the forefront of this movement is Red Stag, a leading supplier of high-quality engineered wood products, contributing signi cantly to the growth of mid-rise wood construction. Red Stag’s commitment to quality extends beyond sustainability to encompass innovate engineering solutions. Red Stag’s products, particularly CLT, o er architects and builders the exibility to design cutting-edge structures. The versatility of CLT combined with GLT allows for open and spacious interiors, providing a canvas for creative architectural designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional. Regulatory Compliance and Red Stag As mid-rise wood construction gains traction, regulatory support is vital. Red Stag’s commitment to quality and compliance aligns seamlessly with evolving building legislation. Red Stag’s products adhere to the highest industry standards, supported with extensive third-party testing and auditing and a comprehensive internal Quality Assurance programme. This has earned the trust of regulatory authorities in facilitating the widespread acceptance of mid-rise wood construction. Get in touch with the team by sending an enquiry to ewp@redstag.co.nz, alternatively you can call them on +64 9 253 9349. Tauranga City Council Building, 90 Devonport Road, Tauranga (Red Stag & LT McGuinness) One of the key advantages of partnering with Red Stag is its vertical integration, from forestry and milling through to CLT, GLT and LVL manufacturing. Red Stag’s design team will incorporate all engineered wood products and xings into a digital model, where Red Stag’s manufacturing sites in Rotorua, Hamilton and Auckland will produce construction ready solutions. Red Stag’s prefabricated solutions, signi cantly reduce labour costs, transportation movements, site noise and waste, foundation requirements, and construction timelines. This e ciency is particularly crucial in the context of mid-rise construction, where speed and coste ectiveness are paramount considerations. The use of Red Stag’s engineered wood products in mid-rise construction contributes to carbon sequestration. Wood, a renewable resource, absorbs and stores carbon during its growth. By incorporating Red Stag’s materials, builders not only bene t from superior strength and durability, but also actively participate in the reduction of the overall carbon footprint associated with construction.

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