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As steel and concrete fall to the wayside due to their steep environmental costs, glulam architecture is rising to exciting new heights.
Construction is underway on the $180 million Gateway Building at the University of British Columbia, designed by Perkins&Will and Schmidt Hammer Lassen. Intended as a “principal point of entry” to the UBC campus, the design of the six-story, 267,000-square-foot mass timber building seeks to...
Microsoft Silicon Valley in Mountain View incorporates the largest mass timber building in the US with high sustainability goals.
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Image 17 of 20 from gallery of House 1 / ALICE Studio Architects. Photograph by Dylan Perrenoud
As a material, timber is renewable, low-carbon and light weight, but is it the way forward for sustainable architecture?
Seattle-based studio LMN Architects has completed Founders Hall, a building with mass-timber structural elements for the University of Washington.
Image 5 of 7 from gallery of Modular Timber School by gmp Architects Tops Out in Frankfurt. Photograph by Marcus Bredt
Since 1998 the Web Atlas of Contemporary Architecture
Since 1998 the Web Atlas of Contemporary Architecture
Worried about wood? Brock Commons Tallwood House is probably one of the safest buildings anywhere.
Completed in 2019 in Steinberg am See, Germany. Images by inMotion PARK Seenland, samucorvin.com / Corvin Oelschlaeger, schicker-allmedia.de / Klaus Schicker. In 2019, a masterpiece of engineering opened its doors in Steinberg am See, Germany. The worldwide largest walkable wooden sphere (capacity for 950...
The Catalyst Building, a new mass timber structure by MGA | Michael Green Architecture and built by Katerra, opened last week in Spokane, Washington.
Cross-laminated timber's strength, dimensional stability, & rigidity allow it to be used in mid- & high-rise construction. Learn more about CLT construction!
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