Architects are in a proof-of-concept race to construct sustainable wood high-rises. Oct. 31 at 6:30 a.m. SKELLEFTEA, Sweden — It is right to say that the construction of one of the tallest ...

Jackfruit wood is an often overlooked but incredibly versatile timber prized for its durability, unique grain, and eco-friendly qualities. Derived from the jackfruit tree, this wood is widely used ...

To test whether these high rises made of timber could withstand an earthquake, the National Science Foundation funded the construction of Tallwood, a 10-story mass timber building situated on the ...

Sweden has daringly embarked on the world's largest timber construction – an entire urban section made out of wood architecture in its capital. Stockholm Wood City's first residential buildings are ...

This gives the walls a textured finish that creates a beautiful façade. Wood is used in a variety of ways in this timber building that truly honors the factory’s purpose and function.

A 10-story building constructed from mass timber stands on a shake table in San Diego where it will be tested to see if it can withstand significant seismic activity.

Making new homes out of wood instead of steel and concrete could avoid more than 100 billion tonnes of CO2 being emitted over the next 80 years, and help avoid climate catastrophe, scientists have ...

Since the remodeled Portland International Airport was unveiled in August 2024, reviews have been effusive. Enter the first major U.S. airport with a timber roof and the wow factor is everywhere ...

Could a modern city be built in timber? At Stockholm Wood City, a new urban district in Sweden to be created entirely in wood architecture, the answer is a resounding 'yes'.Local developer Atrium ...