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Value and versatility

Procuring innovation in construction: A review of models, processes and practices

Mass Timber Demonstration Program

The biophilic response to wood: Can it promote the well-being of building occupants?

Although the term may seem recent, the concept of biophilia has been used for decades in architecture and design. The...

Third round of mass timber demo projects advance BC’s design and construction capabilities, supporting healthy, high-performance buildings

The Mass Timber Demonstration Program (MTDP) is tackling climate change and contributing to a lower impact-built environment in its latest...

Essential insights for insurers on mass timber buildings

Mass timber construction for residential and commercial buildings is far from a new technology but it may still be unfamiliar...

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...

Vienna House

UBC Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability

Wood pellets

UBC Forest Sciences Centre

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