Although wood is commonly used as a finish material in nonresidential buildings, more and more Building Teams are specifying wood as a structural material to accompany steel or concrete—or sometimes ...
TORONTO — Nineteen projects were judged winners of the Canadian Wood Council’s 40th annual Wood Design & Building Awards program. The awards recognize and celebrate the outstanding work of ...
It’s one of residential construction’s combustible topics. Brian Potter is a structural engineer who writes here on “Wood Construction and the Risk of Fire.” History, physics, data science, ...
Using more wood for construction has been touted as a lower-emissions alternative to carbon-intensive steel and concrete but it may not be as carbon friendly as thought. Trending New Scientist ...