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Terminus at District 56
…of Design Build Services Previous Next Close modal Photo credit: Dasha Armstrong, courtesy of Design Build Services Previous Next Close modal Photo credit: Dasha Armstrong, courtesy of Design Build Services…
Laminated strand lumber (LSL)
…Research Library LSL research APA The Engineered Wood Association Engineered wood construction guide Canadian Wood Council How to build with LSL naturally:wood Understanding mass timber Can’t find what you’re looking…
Wood’s bright and resilient future
…Article 14 min October 18th, 2021 Mass timber for seismic zones Article 2 min June 8th, 2021 Environmental building declaration: Wood innovation and design centre Case study View all resources…
BC Cancer Agency Centre For The North
…HDR Previous Close modal Previous Next Wood features transform cancer centre into a healing environment A timber canopy at the main entrance, wood soffits, cedar cladding and other wood features…
Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre
…Less expensive than steel equivalent, near-all-wood design resists shrinking and won’t rust. Overall design reduced building volume, and in turn energy costs. Diving tower and full-height waterslide natural high points…
P’Egp’Ig’Lha Community Centre
…design makes practical use of the rugged landscape and helps fend off the hot summers, harsh winters and persistent winds that are characteristic of the region. All-wood design reflects a…
Upper Skeena Recreation Centre
…the construction of the Upper Skeena Recreation Centre, built of heavy timber and wood-frame construction, delivered efficiency, innovation and hope to this remote northern region. To speed construction, wood wall…
oN5 Building
…design firms—oN5 serves as a demonstration project showcasing high-performance mass timber construction and design. High-performance energy-saving design The structure was designed to Passive House principles, one of the most rigorous…
Latest testing further documents mass timber’s fire safety
…timber buildings. Wood engineering and fire experts believe this latest round of fire tests provides strong evidence that the code can further evolve to allow for more exposed wood and…