Mass timber, an engineered wood product known for its strength and versatility, has emerged as a formidable alternative to traditional construction materials like concrete and steel. As concerns about ...
At the University of Toronto, just across the street from the football stadium, workers are putting up a 14-story building with space for classrooms and faculty offices. What’s unusual is how they’re ...
The inclination for using mass timber as a construction material continues to rise among developers and their AEC partners. In Milwaukee, Wis., today, there was a groundbreaking for what would be the ...
The five-story building at 1265 Borregas Ave. is made almost exclusively of mass timber. Designed by Michael Green Architecture, the structure took 14 weeks to assemble after the foundation was poured ...
The exhibit features several wooden models of projects that have used mass timber, including some dozens of stories tall, and ...
With 767 mass timber projects under construction across the U.S., there is more demand than ever for the lumber product that is seen as a more sustainable alternative to traditional building ...
In terms of construction culture, Switzerland can appear a paradoxical place. On the one hand, it has some of the strictest codes anywhere with respect to building performance and energy expenditure, ...
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Buildings made shaggy with vegetation or fragrant with wood are no longer novelties. By Stephen Wallis This article is part of our Design special section about innovative surfaces in architecture, ...
HK Architects announced the groundbreaking of the new Ruby Falls headquarters on the side of Lookout Mountain. Officials said, "Rooted in sustainability, the new Ruby Falls corporate office is a ...
As the material continues to grow in popularity, we take a look at mass-timber apartments, academic buildings and even an ...