Mass timber is gaining popularity in multi-storey construction projects across both Canada and the United States. The benefits of mass timber in terms of efficient construction and reduced staffing ...
Fourteen tall mass timber code change proposals were approved during the International Code Council (ICC) public comment hearings. The proposals are now subject to ICC’s online voting, scheduled to ...
The American Wood Council (AWC) and International Code Council have released a joint publication, Mass Timber Buildings and the IBC, providing an overview of requirements for mass timber construction ...
Mass timber is increasingly viewed as a viable replacement for steel and concrete in high-rise construction, driven by its ...
On the heels of changes to B.C.'s Building Code to allow 12-storey wood buildings, a family-run mill in the Kootenays is planning a $35 million dollar 'mass timber' expansion. Mass timber is a ...
Detroit — In an exhibit featuring the durability and sustainability of using timber to construct large buildings, it is, naturally, the pyrotechnics that cause the most surprise. It's just a video — ...