Students at the Yale School of Architecture have been breaking ground — literally — for decades while building structures they designed during the summer after their first year. Students participating ...
Earlier this fall, I wrote up a forthcoming Toronto condominium block to be fashioned chiefly from the high-performance forest product known as cross-laminated timber (CLT). This material, I ...
Weathered steel and juniper siding clad the cross-laminated timber community centre that Lever Architecture has added to the Oregon outpost of The Nature Conservancy. The local firm added a one-storey ...
Despite being centrally located in Houston, Rice University falls along a major bird migration route, making it one of the most biodiverse universities in the country, with one of the biggest bird ...
Looking back at the past 10 years in mass timber design—since our firm’s first mass timber building, the John W. Olver Design Building at the University of Massachusetts Amherst—it is evident that as ...
In the United States there are existing standards for CLT and “panels typically consist of three, five or seven layers of dimensional lumber oriented at right angles and then glued to form structural ...
Increasing numbers of architects are celebrating the strength, beauty, and sustainable properties of cross-laminated timber. Japanese architecture firm Junichi Kato & Associates shows off how the ...
Swiss timber company Neue Holzbau has created a pair of geometric cross-laminated timber roofs for two indoor tennis courts by Rüssli Architekten in Bürgenstock, Switzerland. Called Diamond Domes, the ...
Boston-based Leers Weinzapfel Associates recently completed construction of the new Design Building at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the first academic building in the U.S. to use a Cross ...
In 2016, architect BuildingWork was selected to design a new public library for the town of La Conner. Following an extended fundraising campaign, design, permitting, and delays related to COVID, six ...
The state wants in on the new construction material that people here are talking about: cross-laminated timber. Debra Delzell of the Department of Enterprise Services says five school districts in the ...