More and more developers are incorporating wood into single-family homes, commercial offices, and high-rises, than ever before. And for good reason, wood provides functional, cost-saving, and environmental benefits....

More and more developers are incorporating wood into single-family homes, commercial offices, and high-rises, than ever before. And for good reason, wood provides functional, cost-saving, and environmental benefits....
There is a brand new movement among architects, builders, and environmentalists positioning Mass timber as the solution to British Columbia’s steel problem. When used correctly, the now trendy building material could...
When it comes to ensuring effective heat insulation throughout the structure of a building, the material used is often the biggest consideration. People’s first thought may be steel, brick, or concrete when it comes to...
Wood frame construction is being hailed as the future of large construction projects in BC. The Canadian government has even started to create grants for the use of mass timber in construction. This is because wood is...
The use of mass timber continues to rise, and so does its impact on the forestry sector. It has created new jobs and opportunities for thousands. It has also made certain projects possible, and others more efficient....
Nail-laminated timber (NLT) is a unique building construction material that is undergoing a design upgrade. The design and structural performance of nail-laminated timber come together to create beautiful spaces in...
Unfortunately, there is a stigma attached with wood construction. Due to this, contractors tend to overlook some significant advantages to using wood in construction. The benefits of wood as a building material are...
Wood buildings have some unique attributes that make them a popular choice for commercial and residential buildings. However, these wooden structures follow different laws and regulations that concrete ones. Under the...
Concrete and wood have been the staple materials for construction for years. However, wood offers a lot more potential and advantages. Concrete as a material has been used in construction for centuries, but the style...
Timber frame construction is generally the go to for small commercial or residential structure. Most large buildings have typically been constructed from steel framing. However, there are many reasons to consider large...