The sweet spot for mass timber, he argued, is not a showy high-rise but the vast number of mid-rise buildings: schools, apartment blocks, auditoriums, sports arenas, warehouses, bus depots and ...

Picture a hospital and you might imagine concrete, stainless steel or plastic. But University of Oregon researchers hope to ...

Mass timber is transforming how America builds—but supply hasn’t kept pace with demand. A gap in domestic manufacturing has ...

Mass timber, meanwhile, is carbon sequestering — absorbing an estimated one ton of carbon for every three cubic feet in use, according to the University of Toronto’s Mass Timber Institute.

Mass timber is poised to join concrete, steel, and light-wood framing as a primary structural material for multifamily projects. Mass timber construction involves the use of prefabricated wood ...

NOW ON DEMANDCredits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEUThis webinar will discuss the design and specification of innovative mass timber and hybrid wood systems in hotels, resorts, ...

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A new kind of construction with a not-so-new material is taking off in the U.S. Mass timber can replace steel and concrete in large buildings and proponents say it's greener and faster to build with.

Sustainable timber sourcing is a priority for the Portland, Oregon–based architects at ZGF, who have been working with mass timber for at least 20 years. The firm is designing a 1 million-square-foot ...

Mass timber will not become a mainstream building product because it uses too much wood, construction material expert Benjamin Kromoser claims in this interview for the Timber Revolution.

As the mass timber industry continues its rapid expansion, with projections showing a 15.5% annual growth rate in North America by 2032, 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year. Innovations in ...

Wood is the concrete of the future. As timber construction becomes increasingly popular, you have probably heard this phrase. However, we are not talking about traditional construction techniques ...