A material that’s been around since people built shelters—wood—is increasingly being proposed for low- and mid-rise buildings. As an economist who studies forestry and natural resources, I took an ...
Skyscraper-filled cityscapes bring to mind the sleek look of steel and glass, but the use of mass timber in building is putting a softer spin on skylines. Besides being a sustainable material, wood ...
Bier Stube, a longtime campus bar that closed in September 2024, will soon give way to Columbus’ first mass-timber high-rise building. Harbor Bay Ventures, an Illinois-based timber development company ...
Mass timber is increasingly viewed as a viable replacement for steel and concrete in high-rise construction, driven by its ...
A material that’s been around since people built shelters – wood – is increasingly being proposed for low- and mid-rise buildings. As an economist who studies forestry and natural resources, I took an ...
In Vancouver’s False Creek Flats, a 10-story mass timber office tower called the Hive has been completed with an innovative seismic design that allows it to flex and re-center during earthquakes.
The operating life and life span of buildings are often far apart. If a property is no longer fit for purpose, it is usually ...
The operating life and life span of buildings are often far apart. If a property is no longer fit for purpose, it is usually demolished even though it would still be perfectly usable. Even in the ...