For the better part of a decade, B.C.’s schools have featured more innovative, eco-friendly, and flexible designs. Today’s schools are...
Learn MoreForestry, an industry which has been a driving force in the province’s economy for more than 150 years, has seen...
Learn MorePaper birch is intolerant of shade, so it thrives in open clearings and younger forests resulting from disturbances such as wildfire and insect infestations.
Learn MoreRed alder is found all along the coast of B.C. and is the most plentiful hardwood in the region.
Learn MoreWhite spruce and Engelmann spruce are found across B.C.’s interior. They are part of the SPF species group, an important source of structural lumber.
Learn MoreWestern hemlock, the most plentiful tree species on B.C.’s coast, is used for general construction, roof decking, plywood, glulam and solid beams.
Learn MoreEligible local governments throughout BC are invited to become early adopters of mass-timber technology for construction of buildings up to...
Learn MoreWestview Elementary School | KMBR Architects Planners Inc. | Photo credit: Ed White Photographics The use of wood in schools...
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