King in the North - Brisbane Home to World's Highest CLT Building

April 5, 2019

Built as part of a continuing $2.9 billion regeneration of Brisbane’s RNA Showgrounds, 25 King is Australia’s largest and tallest engineered timber office building.

In the April 2019 edition of AIRAH Ecolibrium magazine, Sean McGowan reports on the 25 King street project that has pushed boundaries in construction, sustainability and indoor environment quality.

Developed by Lendlease and owned by leading Australian funds manager Impact Investment Group (IIG), 25 King commands a unique presence on the newly developed King Street.

The building showcases leading timber engineering and environmental approaches that differentiate it from typical office developments.

Appointed by Lendlease as Mechanical Services Contractor on the project,    A.G. Coombs also led the coordination of services.

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