A prefab mass timber company is planning an inaugural mass timber parking structure in British Columbia. This initiative seeks to transform the construction industry by substituting conventional concrete and steel with the sustainable and...
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Firm crafts mass timber daycare facility in Ontario
(09/06/2023)
The new childcare centre in St. Thomas in Ontario, designed by the architect, Curran Gacesa Slote Architects (CGS Architects), utilizes cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glue-laminated timber (GLT), enhancing its structural integrity and esthetic appeal.
Limberlost Place, one of Ontario’s first mass timber, net-zero carbon emissions institutional building, has now reached the highest point in its construction. The final wood and steel beams were installed in the 10-storey facility...
A new gateway building at the historic entrance to the University of British Columbia’s (UBC’s) Point Grey campus will encompass commitments to zero-carbon design, Indigenous reconciliation, and health and wellness.
Global forest products company, Mercer International Inc. (Mercer), will acquire all the assets of Structurlam Mass Timber Corporation and its subsidiaries (Structurlam) for $81.1 million.
Canadian structural engineer, StructureCraft, built a specially crafted, dual-curve timber roof in a long-span format in University of Idaho’s (U of I’s) basketball arena in Moscow, Idaho.
RJC Engineers (RJC), a Canadian structural engineering firm, has announced its participation in the seismic testing of the Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) TallWood project, currently underway at the University of California, San...
Seneca Polytechnic is embarking on a multimillion-dollar capital project to develop a health and wellness complex that is infused with Indigenous design, sustainability, and inclusion on its Newnham campus in Toronto.
PCL and Limberlost Place partners are celebrating a significant construction milestone at George Brown College’s (GBC’s) Limberlost Place with the installation of a two-storey mass timber pedestrian bridge erected 19.8 m (65 ft) above...
A new air terminal in Rouyn-Noranda city in Quebec embraces the city’s identity as lying “between fault and forest” with wood, metal, and glass.