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Delbrook Community Recreation Centre

wood planks sit on top of the beams and columns, forming an immediate impression for visitors. Sustainable design was key Because sustainability was a key goal, designers incorporated regional wood

Yunesitin Health Centre

…to maximize daylight, with the exterior covered area and colonnade providing protection from the excessive heat of the summer sun. Design carries forward Yunesit’in practice of wood use The design

Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre

…Close modal Photo credit: Ed White Photographics Previous Next Close modal Photo credit: Ed White Photographics Previous Close modal Previous Next Playful expression in wood The Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre

Tsawwassen First Nation Youth Centre

…were manufactured within 100km and used local wood. The design of the hybrid mass timber/post-and-beam structure allows for future disassembly. Extensive use of wood helped achieve a healthy building Approximately…

Kin Centre Complex Enhancement Project

…have wood used in a meaningful way and use as much local wood as possible to meet their Wood First Policy. The design team decided to meet that objective, and

Cloverdale Recreation Centre

…second floor, the mezzanine fitness centre has offices that act similarly. Exposed wood throughout building The Cloverdale Recreation Centre is designed using exposed wood beams and columns throughout the building’s…

Top tips for insuring your next mass timber building

…to ensure they’re covered at the right price. Wood is wood, right? Not necessarily Help your broker understand how mass timber—which employs engineered wood products such as cross-laminated, nail-laminated and

Okanagan College Child Care Centre

…certification requirements. The wood-framed structure uses just one-quarter of the energy that a comparable commercial building would require. Aside from its sustainability benefits, the design team chose wood because it…

Western red cedar

…uniform. Exposed to the weather, it assumes a pleasing silver-grey colour over time. Sapwood Straw coloured. Heartwood / sapwood contrast The sapwood is narrow and distinct from heartwood. Latewood /…

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