Residential and commercial, heritage and contemporary, Fusilier Cottage is one of the most complex yet stunning ‘beasts’ architect Shamus Mulcahy has ever tamed. A feature piece of Fusilier Cottage is the Hydrowood sliding screen. This opens and closes to the street, providing privacy whilst tempering the sun. Shamus explains that the firm wants to use Tasmanian timbers but lets the practical requirements of the project dictate which Tasmanian timber is best suited.
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Tasmanian Oak has become a preferred Australian timber for indoor sports flooring, delivering the resilience, stability and consistency competition venues demand.
