The 2022 Mass Timber Competition: Building to Net-Zero is a design competition to expand the use of mass timber in the United States by demonstrating its versatility across building types and its ...

Although initially conceived as a concrete structure, switching to timber as the primary building material proved to have a host of benefits. When San Mateo County set out to build a new office ...

For those who are involved in the design and construction community, it is likely that you have encountered the topic of mass timber construction over the last few years. And for good reason! When ...

Spanning 208,000 sq ft, the $195-million County Office Building 3 (COB3) is the first net-zero energy, LEED Platinum, mass timber civic building in the U.S. Completed in April 2024, this H-shaped, ...

The Australian government’s Net Zero Plan sets an ambitious pathway to cut emissions. While it centres on renewables, land ...

Denver's Return to Form, a winning project in 2022 Mass Timber Competition: Building to Net-Zero. (Courtesy Katz Development, Timberlab, KL&A Engineers and Builders, and Tres Birds) Winning teams will ...

A new kind of construction with a not-so-new material is taking off in the U.S. Mass timber can replace steel and concrete in large buildings and proponents say it's greener and faster to build with.

Campbell notes that mass timber offers multiple advantages for a project like Warp-10. Prefabricated components meant the structure could go up much faster than conventional steel and concrete, while ...