Timber’s Repositioning in Modern Architectural Language Timber has undergone a significant repositioning within contemporary ...

With some of the strictest building codes in the nation, New York City is in many ways not the test bed for architectural experimentation one might expect. Here, an architect’s creativity is often ...

Until recently, there were two basic ways of using wood in construction: chop down whole tree trunks for heavy beams or saw them into two-by-fours. The first, which produced log cabins and medieval ...

A 10-story mass timber “rocking” frame, designed to be resilient enough to withstand powerful earthquakes with little or no structural damage, proved its worth May 9 during seismic simulations at the ...

Text description provided by the architects. The owner of Augusta Vin originally wanted a plantation-style project with wrap around porches on the first and second floors as a tasting room for the ...

When complete, the thin-framed facade studded with large windows will stand in contrast to existing concrete-framed structures in the neighborhood. According to planning documents, the team felt that ...

The University of Northern British Columbia’s Master of Engineering (MEng) in Integrated Wood Design is a unique, intensive yearlong program that focuses on modern wood structures. The MEng program is ...

The AJ is delighted to introduce the second edition of Working Details, following the success of last year’s volume, and marking the continuing revival of a series first published by the AJ in 1953.