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Using BIM to deliver low-carbon wood buildings

In the original design for the Sydney Opera House, Jørn Utzon envisioned the shells supported by precast concrete ribs under...

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Getting technical and going taller with timber

Designers and developers can take low-carbon timber buildings to new heights with this updated essential resource for tall wood construction...

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How building with wood and natural materials impacts human health

Report summarizes global research on the health impacts of using wood and natural materials in our buildings Wood, Well-being and...

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Top Marks for Timber: Wood Use in BC Schools 2.0

A new report for school districts, administrators and design professionals explores how wood-built schools can boost students’ well-being, cut carbon,...

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Wood is good for well-being and health

Research is confirming what many already inherently know: being exposed to nature—and natural organic materials—not only calm one’s mind, it...

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Tutoring with Timber: Using Wood in Schools

How does school design influence the process of teaching and learning? Understanding current educational design trends and methodologies is key...

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On the move with BC wood

BC forest products are a predominant structural and finishing material for a wide range of transit infrastructure throughout the province....

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Why More Schools Should Be Built With Wood

For the better part of a decade, B.C.’s schools have featured more innovative, eco-friendly, and flexible designs. Today’s schools are...

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Timber City: how the City of Surrey is winning with wood

“Surrey has big aspirations,” according to Scott Groves, who oversees the design, construction, and operations of all civic facilities in...

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Naturally Wood: the story of BC wood

British Columbia’s cutting‐edge wood architecture and design are featured in the newly released book, Naturally Wood. BC’s leadership in the...

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Key lessons learned from 100 UK cross-laminated timber projects

The United Kingdom (UK) has been a global pioneer of building using cross-laminated timber (CLT) with more than 500 completed...

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BC invites local governments to become early adopters of mass-timber technology

Eligible local governments throughout BC are invited to become early adopters of mass-timber technology for construction of buildings up to...

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