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Why should architects understand and care about carbon and LCA?

Yes, we know. We have been talking a lot about carbon. Not only here, but everywhere people seem to be discussing...

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Why wood is an effective material for schools

Many of our childhood experiences take place in school. Whether these memories are good or bad, most children and teenagers...

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Building civic pride with wood

All levels of government in British Columbia are leading by example, showcasing what’s possible with wood construction and demonstrating the...

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Is it time to start thinking about wooden industrial buildings?

Industrial buildings are among the best examples of Louis Sullivan‘s famous phrase “form follows function.” Generally, they are functional, efficient buildings,...

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Building community with BC wood

In small towns and remote communities throughout British Columbia, local residents are using sustainably harvested BC wood to build arts,...

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There is life after demolition: mass timber, circularity and designing for deconstruction

The first Shikinen Sengu was held in the year 690, in the city of Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It consists of...

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Wellness benefits with wood

Research begins to show the biophilic benefits of wood Built over twenty years ago, the Forest Sciences Centre at the...

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Architecting resilience

How incorporating timber into buildings supports BC communities in the face of natural disasters Resilient and ready | When the...

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Wood is a strong performer in pools and ice arenas

Wood is a natural choice for constructing indoor swimming pools and ice arenas. An effective insulator with a warm aesthetic,...

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Coming full circle: wood and the circular economy

How BC’s timber construction sector and better building design is supporting a shift toward a circular economy. British Columbia’s construction...

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Strong roots

Why wood is the natural choice for HCMA Architecture + Design Darryl Condon and his firm, HCMA Architecture + Design,...

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Is mass timber a good choice for seismic zones?

For some, it may be terrifying to think that we inhabit a sphere orbiting the Sun, whose core has temperatures...

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