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…reddish-brown. Sapwood Nearly white. Heartwood / sapwood contrast The sapwood is not clearly differentiated from the heartwood. Latewood / earlywood contrast The annual growth rings often show somewhat prominent brown…

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…the design, as well as wood features throughout the interior and exterior. The design and materials speak strongly to the values and practices of the people of northwest British Columbia….

…Design options for wood school buildings in B.C. Case study January 28th, 2021 Cost comparison report for four-storey wood schools Report August 7th, 2020 Wood use in B.C. schools fact…

…softwood species have needle-shaped foliage instead of the leaves found on hardwood trees. Photo credit: Nik West Types of lumber Dimension lumber Dimension lumber refers to the standard pre-dimensioned wood…

…design for deconstruction (known by the acronym DfD, or design for disassembly) considers how all decisions made in the design phase can increase the chances of reusing the building parts…

…decision to use wood for this project was made to support the local wood industry in conjunction with the Wood First resolution that the City had recently passed.” GREG ANDERSON,…

…flood plain. Old wood technology and some clever tricks of the eye Although the primary structure is a grid of steel columns that support steel elements, it is the wood…

…Education (Childcare – Grade 12) Port Alberni, B.C. View all projects Related Resources December 1st, 2020 Seismic design with wood: Solutions for British Columbia schools Case study View all resources…