Sustainable building effort reaches new heights with wooden skyscrapers
As each wood element is delivered by flatbed, a tall crane lifts it into place and holds it in position while workers attach ...
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Is This Sustainable, Entirely Wood Skyscraper the Future of Cities?
The tower uses a new technology called mass timber. Though still relatively uncommon, it is growing in popularity and ...
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Mass timber achieves ‘firsts’ in three more markets
An office-retail project in Marina del Rey is Los Angeles’ largest mass timber project to date. Encompassing about 3 acres, ...
Ikea-style wooden skyscrapers are popping up worldwide thanks to "mass timber"
A report by Knowable Magazine provides a rather insightful glimpse into the rise of mass timber and its benefits. The ...
Vancouver City Council to consider single-staircase residential buildings
Following new provincial policies, the City of Vancouver is considering enabling small single-staircase multi-family ...
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Why all buildings look the same
Chris Fogarty explores how US architects are battling a wave of 'fast casual architecture', pushing for more creative housing ...
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Vancouver drops 'Eurocentric' approach to how buildings are chosen for city's heritage register
The City of Vancouver has changed its approach to how buildings get added to the heritage register to better reflect cultural ...
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Great American Outdoor Act preserving Fort Larned buildings
Fort Larned National Historic Site in Kansas reduced the park’s maintenance backlog using funding through the Great American ...
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Ten record-breaking buildings from the skinniest to the heaviest
Following the news that construction has begun on the world's largest building in Saudi Arabia, we have rounded up 10 ...
Victory for campaigners as owners of five buildings in ancient woodland at Adisham, near Canterbury, told to tear them down
Owners of buildings in five areas of ancient woodland in Kent have been ordered to tear them down. They insisted the structures were necessary for “forestry purposes” but villagers in Adisham, near ...
Inside creepy abandoned hospital with plants growing through the walls
Urban explorer, Escapade, visited the old East Fortune Hospital in Scotland in a bid to re-visit the past. He shared images ...