The government of British Columbia is funding 12 mass timber demonstration and research projects and has established a new advisory council to accelerate the…
Fast + Epp's new head office, designed by f2a architecture, is being recognized by the Canadian Wood Council and the BC forest industry for its innovation and…
Sitting lightly upon a forested knoll overlooking the Soo Valley in British Columbia’s Coast Mountains, Perkins and Will’s performance-led project is not a…
The UBC Centre for Advanced Wood Processing (CAWP) is hosting a symposium regarding the Future of Prefabrication in collaboration with the UBC School of…
Natural Resources Canada is investing nearly $4 million towards a series of mass timber buildings being constructed at the Atomic Energy of Canada Limited’s…
Canadian CLT Handbook, 2019 Edition
Edited by Erol Karacebeyli and Sylvain Gagnon. (FPInnovations, 2019)
Tall Wood Buildings: Design, Construction and…
British Columbia Premier John Horgan has announced that the province is taking steps to strengthen its forest and timber industry by expanding the use of mass…
Fast + Epp Structural Engineers have announced the newest web application addition to its Concept Lab collection, the Timber Bay Design Tool. Developed…
TORONTO – Sidewalk Labs' ambitious vision for a hi-tech neighbourhood equipped with futuristic innovations won't be coming to Toronto's waterfront.
The…
RPB Hotels and Resorts has selected HDR to provide architectural design services for the development of a new 82-suite, 12-story mass-timber-constructed Ramada…
Toronto and Vancouver start-ups are using high-tech prefabrication to produce infill housing that’s better designed, better for the environment—and costs less…
FPInnovations—a non-profit specializing in creating solutions that support the Canadian forest sector and its government and industry partners—has launched the…
Centennial College is collaborating with EllisDon, DIALOG and Smoke Architecture to construct a mass timber higher-education building based on the Indigenous…
There is a resurgence in the use of wood with the advent of mass timber building products—a topic we explore in our recent review of 80 Atlantic by Quadrangle,…
PROJECT 80 Atlantic
ARCHITECT Quadrangle
TEXT Javier Zeller
PHOTOS Bob Gundu
Can a building material have moral weight? The way architects have associated…