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Screenwood at UNSW Fig Tree Lane

Screenwood’s oak timber screens lend texture and temperature to learning environments at UNSW.

Screenwood at UNSW Fig Tree Lane

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October 28th, 2014

American White Oak has become an increasingly popular choice for timber features. Consistently blonde in tone, Oak provides a natural texture without competing with other design elements in a space.

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Used here at UNSW, Screenwood’s linear timber wall panels bring warmth and visual interest to the lecture theatres and student common areas, all while providing echo reduction and acoustic amenity.

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Screenwood
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Specifier: Bates Smart 
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