Mass timber architecture

As steel and concrete fall to the wayside due to their steep environmental costs, glulam architecture is rising to exciting new heights.

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ZGF Architects, along with Barcelona-based firms MIRAG and Double Twist, have designed a net-positive, mass timber center for research on planetary well-being. Located in Barcelona, the Mercat del Peix Research Center will bring together global experts in the experimental sciences, social sciences, and humanities to address challenges related to the future of the planet.

A team comprised of ZGF and Barcelona-based firms MIRAG and Double Twist have been named as competition winners for the design of a net-positive research center in Barcelona. The team won the commission for the Mercat del Peix Research Center seeing off competition from a five-team shortlisting...

the 9-acre mass timber roof of the portland airport terminal evokes the experience of walking through a pacific northwest forest.

Studio Weave has added a community centre to Lea Bridge Library in London, with a red-concrete colonnade and wood-lined interior.

Construction is underway on the $180 million Gateway Building at the University of British Columbia, designed by Perkins&Will and Schmidt Hammer Lassen. Intended as a “principal point of entry” to the UBC campus, the design of the six-story, 267,000-square-foot mass timber building seeks to...

Both Peavy Hall and the greater Forest Science Complex at the Oregon State University College of Forestry were designed by Michael Green Architecture

As a material, timber is renewable, low-carbon and light weight, but is it the way forward for sustainable architecture?

henning larsen's university will honor the faroe islands, on which can be found some of the world's oldest functional timber buildings.