Mass-timber goes big: 500,000-sq-ft skyscraper in the works
NEWARK, N.J. - A 500,000-square-foot skyscraper will be the largest mass timber building in the United States. Designed by Canadian studio Michael Green Architecture - architects of T3, the current...
View ArticleWorld's tallest timber tower will be tallest building of any kind in Japan
TOKYO - The world's tallest wooden building - and the tallest building of any kind in Japan - will be an 1150-foot tall timber skyscraper in Tokyo. The 70-story building will be a hybrid timber...
View ArticleMass timber construction okayed for Washington State building codes
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington State legislators changed building codes in new legislation, a move expected to increase in the use of mass timber products in commercial and residential construction. The...
View ArticleKaterra receives $865 million to fund massive cross-laminated timber plant
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wa. - Katerra, a high-tech construction firm, has secured $865 million in funding from SoftBank Vision Fund. That money will go toward ongoing projects in the U.S., like the company's...
View ArticleToronto will be home to Canada's first tall wood research institute
TORONTO - George Brown College in Toronto, Ontario has revealed plans for what it says to be the province’s first tall wood, low-carbon institutional building. Dubbed the Arbour, the 12-story building...
View ArticleContrat historique pour Conception R.P.
Conception R.P. commence la conception puis la fabrication d’un projet d’envergure aux États-Unis pour un fabriquant de bois lamellé-croisé ou sous l’acronyme CLT (Cross Laminated Timber). Le projet se...
View ArticleKaterra buys timber leaders Michael Green, plans massive CLT factory
SPOKANE, Wash. - In just three years, Canadian firm Katerra has become a $3 billion construction and tech giant. And now it's expanding into architecture with the purchase of Vancouver's...
View ArticleMass wood construction project breaks ground in Atlanta
ATLANTA — DLR Group’s Workplace Studio celebrated the official start of construction on T3 West Midtown, a lively neighborhood in Atlanta. The seven-story, is a joint venture between international...
View ArticleCNC machining debut for CLT wood building construction
PORTLAND, Ore. - At the International Mass Timber Conference, SCM is outlining its state-of-the-art technological solutions, including a new CNC machining center for the timber construction industry...
View ArticleMassive cross-laminated timber building planned for Chicago
CHICAGO - Claiming it will be the largest mass timber structure in the United States, real estate developer Hines will build a six-story, 270,000-square-foot office building on Chicago's North Side....
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