The terraced design of a proposed mixed-use development by the Gyro Beach in Kelowna reflects a unique response to adjust the buildings’ massing to harmonize with the size and surroundings of the neighbouring structures and streetscape.
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In a bid to reduce construction time, traffic, and carbon impact, Kelowna International Airport (YLW) will rely on prefabricated mass-timber panels for its nearly 8,000-m2 (86,000 sf) expansion.
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Kelowna, B.C., city council has approved Water Street by the Park, a three-tower development that includes 650 homes, 4181 m2 (45,000 sf) of retail and restaurant space, and what will be the tallest tower in B.C.’s Interior, standing at 133 m (442 ft) once completed.
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WoodWorks British Columbia announced the winners of the 2018 Wood Design Awards at the Vancouver Convention Centre, honouring excellence in wood building and design, and leadership and innovation in wood use. Presented in association with the Canadian Wood Council (CWC), this year’s awards were dominated by innovative architectural and structural design in taller and larger mass timber buildings.
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“Setting the Standard” served as the tagline for this year’s Construction Specifications Canada (CSC) annual conference, held in Kelowna, B.C., from May 24 to 27.
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