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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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Wildfire management in BC: protecting biodiversity and communities

Fire has shaped ecosystems on Earth ever since there was vegetation and an ignition source, including lightning, to ignite them. In addition to...

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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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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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Forests in the making: how BC is adapting forest regeneration practices

From gene to seed, to climate science to tree planter, to forest Tree planting Vancouver Island, BC| Photo credit: Nik...

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Pellets: what the world wants and the planet needs

Over the next 5 years, it is estimated that the demand for wood pellets will increase 40 percent to nearly...

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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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Wood pellets produce new ways of thinking about climate solutions

Canada’s wood pellet sector is built on a foundation of responsible fibre sourcing. Its ability for rapid innovation has asserted the sector as a global...

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Get well with wood

How nature, wood, and other organic materials can support healing and improve patient care.  WOOD WELLNESS | A home-away-from-home, the Ronald...

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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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8 mass timber demonstration projects announced

Mass timber demonstration projects grow BC’s expertise and advance wood construction, all the while boosting local economies and the province’s...

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BIM and digital design: A closer look at how mass timber goes from factory to building site

Brock Commons Tallwood House at The University of British Columbia, Photo Credit: KK Law By Eduardo Souza, ArchDaily Le Corbusier’s fascination...

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Mass timber’s mass appeal

A rising number of municipalities, in all corners of the province, are turning to innovative mass timber construction and design....

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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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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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