Tall Wood Buildings and Mass Timber Show Growth in Canada’s Forest Product…
Tall wood buildings and the expanded use of mass timber show significant potential in growing the market for Canada’s forest products industry, according to a…
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D’Ambrosio Architecture + Urbanism Unveils Twelve Storey Mass Timber Project…
D'Ambrosio Architecture and Urbanism is proposing a 12-storey multi-family mass timber residential project called Speed Frances, located on Speed Avenue in the…
3XN- and WZMH-designed timber office building in Toronto aims to be North…
International real estate firm Hines has announced plans for T3 Bayside, the first office building in Toronto’s emerging Bayside community, located on the…
8-storey hybrid wood commercial building set to rise in Toronto
The race is on for the tallest of the tall timber buildings in Canada. In Toronto, one contender is 77 Wade Avenue, designed by Bogdan Newman Caranci (BNC)…
B.C. Building Code Adjusted Upwards To Allow 12 Storey Wood Buildings
OKANAGAN FALLS, B.C. – The height limit for wood buildings in British Columbia is rising to 12 from six storeys in a move that Premier John Horgan expects to…
Tall timber towers taking root in Canada as builders look to go green
Six years ago architect Michael Green took the stage at a TED conference and called for an global era of wood-framed skyscrapers.Some were skeptical.…
Sidewalk Labs Unveils More Plans For High Tech Toronto Community
Google affiliate Sidewalk Labs unveiled more details around its ambitious plan for a high-tech Toronto community on Thursday, but it’s unclear as to who will…
Silicon Valley giant Katerra acquires Vancouver’s Michael Green Architecture
Katerra, a technology company striving to revolutionize the construction industry, and Michael Green Architecture Inc. (MGA), a globally recognized Canadian…
Patkau and MJMA unveil 14-storey wood tower at U of T’s Goldring Centre
Just south of Bloor Street, the University of Toronto is planning a striking addition to downtown's St. George campus. Rising above the Goldring Athletic…
Ontario announces new investments in mass timber building technology
The Province of Ontario is investing in research, education and construction of tall wood buildings so more wood products can be used in new homes and taller…