DIALOG files for patent of hybrid timber floor system
DIALOG has officially filed for the patent of its Hybrid Timber Floor System (HTFS), a zero carbon prototype that received an award for Fast Company’s “2021…
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Intelligent City opens automated urban housing factory
Intelligent City, the sister company to Vancouver architecture firm LWPAC, has begun building net-zero, mass timber urban housing projects in a newly opened…
Innovation Hub: Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) Site Entrance Building,…
PROJECTS Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) Site Entrance Building, Support and Maintenance Facility, and Science Collaboration Centre, Chalk River, Ontario…
Mass timber construction company Katerra announces plans to shut down
Katerra, the modular prefabrication startup and timber construction company is reportedly shutting down and plans on letting its thousands of employees go,…
RAIC Architectural Firm Award Winner: MGA | Michael Green Architecture
In 2013, architect Michael Green recorded a TED talk entitled “Why We Should Build Wooden Skyscrapers.” To date, it’s been viewed more than 1.3 million times…
RAIC Emerging Practice Award Winner: Leckie Studio Architecture + Design
Vancouver-based Leckie Studio is a 20-person practice founded by architect Michael Leckie in 2015. The studio operates across a range of scales and…
RAIC announces recipient of the 2021 Architectural Firm Award
The RAIC has announced MGA | Michael Green Architecture as the recipient of the RAIC 2021 Architectural Firm Award. The Award recognizes the achievements of a…
BC Government Funds 12 Mass Timber Research Projects
The government of British Columbia is funding 12 mass timber demonstration and research projects and has established a new advisory council to accelerate the…
Fast + Epp head office receives recognition by the Canadian Wood Council and BC…
Fast + Epp's new head office, designed by f2a architecture, is being recognized by the Canadian Wood Council and the BC forest industry for its innovation and…
SoLo House, British Columbia
Sitting lightly upon a forested knoll overlooking the Soo Valley in British Columbia’s Coast Mountains, Perkins and Will’s performance-led project is not a…