PORT ANGELES — Timber today is felled using the cutting edge of technology more than chainsaws. Whether it’s harvesting trees in the woods or cutting boards in the lumber mill, computerization and ...

Working with Oregon State University (OSU), Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has been busy testing its design for a timber tower. The time-lapse video below shows a section of the wood tower being ...

DARRINGTON — A 94-acre campus for developing cutting-edge timber technology is a go, after Darrington received a $6 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration this week. The ...

DARRINGTON — A small town in the Cascade foothills will soon be the site of a 100-acre campus for developing cutting-edge timber technology. Darrington received a $2 million state grant for the ...

ZANZIBAR TOWN, TANZANIA / ACCESSWIRE / October 4, 2022 / The Indian Ocean island of Zanzibar is planning the highest green building in the world, a 28-storey apartment tower designed in hybrid timber ...

Timberlab Inc. (Timberlab) and Swinerton Incorporated (Swinerton), together with Swinerton Builders, Lindgren Development, LEVER Architecture, and other project partners, have topped out Independence ...

Timber and fine art may seem like an odd combination, but the Portland Museum of Art is promoting itself as the perfect host for a conference this fall on an innovative type of forest product. “An art ...

Longhouses - by their very definition - are long, narrow building, usually containing a single communal space used for civic or group activities. The challenge in construction is spanning such a large ...

Cities are shaped by fire. From Chicago to San Francisco, enormous swathes of urban fabric were wiped away by accident in the 19th century. These horrific disasters did more than just clear the way ...

As the topic of climate change continues to grow in prominence, it’s growing more difficult to ignore the outsized carbon impact of buildings, which account for nearly 40 percent of global carbon ...