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June 3, 2019

Jacobson Hall at Trinity Western University

This wood-framed student residence is the first of its kind in Canada to use modular construction on a large scale Founded in 1962, Trinity...

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June 3, 2019

AquaBlu

A 120-unit condominium complex sets the benchmark for development on an ecologically sensitive site With its lakefront location, small-town...

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June 3, 2019

Ice Block 1

A modern interpretation of early 20th-century timber frame construction anchors a neighborhood while celebrating traditional industrial...

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March 20, 2019

111 East Grand

Modern mass timber makes its debut in Iowa The modest Midwestern city of Des Moines, Iowa (the state’s capital), sits nestled among...

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March 20, 2019

The Heights

Canada’s largest Passive House building sets a new standard for multi-family construction Vancouver, BC Last year’s winner of a Wood...

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March 20, 2019

Calgary Central Library

Wood takes center stage in this dramatic new monument for books Calgary, AB One of Architectural Digest’s 12 most anticipated buildings...

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Cool Wood

March 20, 2019

A low-carbon computer

  MicroPro, a small computer design and manufacturing company in Ireland, has won global recognition for its “green” computers....

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January 18, 2019

Recognizing Excellence in Wood Architecture

2018 Wood Design & Building Award Winners Announced Ottawa, ON, January 17th, 2019 – Wood Design & Building magazine announced...

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Technical

October 26, 2018

The Role of Coatings in Mass Timber Performance

Sjoerd Bos As mass timber construction continues to grow, architects are faced with a multitude of coating decisions based on each...

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Cool Wood

October 26, 2018

Bat Mugs

The story begins with a group of friends – all former baseball players – who would often hang out, enjoy some brews and talk baseball....

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