The 2017 Sustainable Versatility Student Design Competition March 23, 2017 The Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association has announced specifications for the 2017 Sustainable Versatility Design Award Competition.Read More
Restoration of 100-Year-Old Domed Roof Restoring Kahn’s Gateway to Michigan’s Central Diag Daniel P. Clark Kelsey Dunn February 3, 2017 The project is located on University of Michigan's Central CampusRead More
D-Blaze Earns GREENGUARD Gold Certification July 26, 2016 Fire retardant wood treatment is first of its kind to earn GREENGUARD gold certification.Read More
Urban Sports Centre with Wooden Curves July 13, 2016 The innovative use of prefabricated wood products enabled an ambitious architectural vision to be fulfilledRead More
Strong-Wall Wood Shearwall Wins Innovation Award June 14, 2016 Simpson Strong-Tie will feature its innovative, award-winning Strong-Wall Wood Shearwall during the Pacific Coast Builders Convention in San Francisco on June 22-23.Read More
Green Building’s LEED Credit Promotes Sustainable Forestry April 13, 2016 The green building movement can now benefit from an expanded range of responsibly sourced timber and forest products eligible for LEED.Read More
GBI Cites Improvements in Rating Systems April 7, 2016 Building owners benefit from open markets that foster competition between green building rating system developers.Read More
Old Meets New Amanda Gibney Weko March 3, 2016 How integrating traditional timber framing and modern SIPs creates sustainable structuresRead More
Combining Timber Framing with High-Performance Building Envelopes Amanda Gibney Weko June 24, 2015 One of the oldest wood crafts in the world, timber framing involves connecting heavy wood timbers with mortise and tenon joineryRead More
New Strong-Rod Systems Offer Seismic Solutions June 19, 2015 Designers have cost-effective and code-tested options for light-frame, mid-rise wood construction.Read More