wood construction

PROJECT Les Pavillons du 49° apartment building, Chibougamau, Quebec ARCHITECT PERCH architecture INTERVIEW BY Marco Marini PHOTOS Ulysse Lemerise,…

A renovated clubhouse retains the spirit of Osler Bluff’s original timber-built lodge.

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…

As we seek opportunities for outdoor activities during the pandemic, a new facility in Quebec City offers a model for the type of building that can help…

Canadian CLT Handbook, 2019 Edition Edited by Erol Karacebeyli and Sylvain Gagnon. (FPInnovations, 2019) Tall Wood Buildings: Design, Construction and…

ARCHITECT Patkau Architects PHOTOS James Dow, unless otherwise noted The Temple of Light sits atop a cliff overlooking Kootenay Lake in British Columbia’s…

PROJECT 80 Atlantic ARCHITECT Quadrangle TEXT Javier Zeller PHOTOS Bob Gundu Can a building material have moral weight? The way architects have associated…

TEXT AND DIAGRAMS J. David Bowick The most novel architectural material in Canada right now is an old one—wood. But when made into mass timber beams and…

Tall wood buildings and the expanded use of mass timber show significant potential in growing the market for Canada’s forest products industry, according to a…

The race is on for the tallest of the tall timber buildings in Canada. In Toronto, one contender is 77 Wade Avenue, designed by Bogdan Newman Caranci (BNC)…

OKANAGAN FALLS, B.C. – The height limit for wood buildings in British Columbia is rising to 12 from six storeys in a move that Premier John Horgan expects to…

British Columbia (UNBC) has a public mandate to be a leader in high-performing buildings and innovative wood projects. Working with UNBC, our design team at…

Completed on time and on budget, the world's tallest mass-timber building is ready for its close-up.