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Look inside Quebec’s eco-neighborhood – The Climate Group, published April 7, 2016

New Integrated Design Building incorporates sustainability, resilience and aesthetic – Massachusetts Daily Collegian, published April 4, 2016

Using BIM to help solve the school crisis –  Construction News, published March 31, 2016

First CLT Constructed Hotel In U.S. Opens – Facility Executive, published March 31, 2016

New construction budget builds classrooms and housing – ALPHAMEDIA, published March 30, 2016

Wood advancements make new Kelowna Holiday Inn hotel possible –  Journal of Commerce, published March 30, 2016

Does timber high-rise equal high risk? – The Fifth Estate, published March 30, 2016

The Hidden Carbon Benefits of Cross Laminated Timber – TriplePundit, published March 21, 2016

Shoreditch office by Waugh Thistleton will show off innovative timber structure – Dezeen magazine, published March 21, 2016

Bordeaux’ Canopia tower will be one of the tallest timber frame structures in the world – Inhabitat, published March 21, 2016

BCA to expand buildability appraisal framework later this year – Channel NewsAsia, published January 06, 2016

The truth is, skyscrapers are as safe as houses – The Telegraph, published January 1, 2016

What are the top five architecture trends of 2015? – home&property, published December 31, 2015

Lever Architecture proposes timber-framed tower for Portland – Dezeen magazine, published December 30, 2015

Value-added lumber seen as key to Asia trade– Times Colonist, published December 28, 2015

Architects embrace “the beginning of the timber age” – Dezeen magazine, published November 09, 2015

Tree houses: are wooden skyscrapers the future of tall buildings? – the guardian, published July 07, 2015

Honour for green building – BATH CHRONICLE, published June 29, 2015

“The good wood”: Tony Arnel, Global Director Sustainability Norman Disney Young – Architecture Design, published June 26, 2015

La Canaleta School by 2260mm features a façade of colourful louvres – Dezeen magazine, published June 25, 2015

CLT begins to shape Laurentian U architecture school – DAILY COMMERCIAL NEWS, published June 18, 2015

Work starts on ‘world’s largest’ residential timber tower – BUILDINGPRODUCTS, published June 11, 2015

OOPEAA completes Finland’s first high-rise wooden apartment building – Dezeen magazine, published June 08, 2015

B.C. battling to keep tall wood bragging rights – Journal of Commerce, published Jun 11, 2015

35 Story Carbon Neutral Wood Skyscraper Proposed For Paris – Green Building Elements, published Jun 04, 2015

Laurentian School of Architecture built with cross-laminated timber – CBC News, published Jun 04, 2015

Timber hotel under construction at Redstone – RedstoneRocket, published April 22, 2015

Construction Manager’s timeline of timber high-rise in 12 projects – Construction Manager, published April 17, 2015

Building for the future of education – Specification Online, published April 17, 2015

Wood is the new steel – Daily Times, published April 15, 2015

Research and Markets: Cross-Laminated Timber Manufacturing Plant Project Report 2015: Industry Trends, Manufacturing Process, Machinery, Raw Materials, Cost and Revenue – Digital Journal, published April 14, 2015

WoodWorks Recognized in USDA Program for Innovative Wood Technologies – Business Wire, published April 10, 2015

What’s Holding Back the Wooden Skyscraper? – Sourceable Industry News, published April 08, 2015

From skyscraper to ‘plyscraper’: The tower blocks made from wood – CNN, published March 25, 2015

New partnership delivers sustainable solutions – Specification Online, published March 17, 2015

A Round Table Crafted From Cross-laminated Tulipwood – Woodworking Network, published March 11, 2015

Here’s how to turn an old Bellevue office into a sacred ‘space of awe’ (slideshow) – Puget Sound Business Journal, published March 10, 2015

Summer cottage is prefabbed out of cross-laminated timber – Treehugger, published March 09, 2015

office of mcfarlane biggar architects + designers win multiple awards for Fort McMurray International Airport – CANADIAN ARCHITECT, published March 08, 2015

Vienna Is Going To Build A 25-Story Skyscraper Out Of Wood – Popular Science, published March 02, 2015

The future of housing is here – THE PRESS, published February 25, 2015

Minneapolis’ office building of the future will be made of, uh, wood? – MINNPOST, published February 24, 2015

BUILDEX: Making the case for engineered wood in industrial building – Journal of Commerce, published February 23, 2015

BLOG: UK Experience in Mid-Rise Solid Timber Buildings at the International Wood Symposium – Journal of Commerce, published January 29, 2015

Can B.C. lead the world in building tall wood towers? – BCBusiness, January 27, 2015

Cross-laminated timber building costs are competitive: study– Journal of Commerce, published October 2, 2014

New Markets for Wood: Institute seeks push into construction world dominated by steel and concrete – The Times and Democrat, published September 21, 2014

Research and Markets: Prefeasibility Report on a Cross-laminated Timber Manufacturing Plant – Business Wire, published September 17, 2014

WVU coach Dana Holgorsen’s awesome house includes a fully stocked basement bar with three huge TVs (First luxury residence in the U.S. that is built completely of cross-laminated timber) – Yahoo Sports, published August 22, 2014

Brelsford WSU Visitor Center receives structural engineering honor – WSU News, published August  14, 2014

Khaw: 5 steps to promote adoption of smarter technology in construction sector – Channel NewsAsia, published August 14, 2014

Three Cheers for Abe’s High-Tech CLT Wooden Arrow: The Future of Japanese Construction – The Asia-Pacific Journal, Vol. 12, Issue 32, No. 2, published August 11, 2014

Prefab sprouts: jump in pre-built homes and towers on agenda – The Age, published August 10, 2014

Skyscrapers: 2014 Mid-Year Trend Forecast – Sourceable, published July 28, 2014

Tall wood is the Next Big Thing in construction – Tree Hugger, published July 10th, 2014

Will cities of the future be built of wood? – The Boston Globe, published July 6th, 2014

Timber floor cassette systems and other hybrid timber innovations – Architecture & Design, published July 3rd, 2014

Wood you buy a home like this?  Meet London’s new timber homes – City A.M. Life & Style Property, published June 20th, 2014

CLT is the Sustainable Multi-Storey Solution– Specification Online, published June 16th, 2014

Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT): Australia’s rising star and where to get it – Architecture & Design, published June 5th, 2014

How Wood High-Rises Could Save the Planet – International Business Times, published May 22, 2014

Timber has huge potential for rebuild – The Press, published May 14th, 2014

Get ready for the Cross Laminated Timber(CLT) revolution in structural design and build – Architecture & Design, published May 13th, 2014

Engineered Panels the Future of Timber Construction – Sourceable, published May 7th, 2014

Wood: the building wonder – Calaveras Enterprise, published May 6th, 2014

Wooden Skyscrapers: Barking up the Right Tree. – The Economist, published Apr. 2 2014

USDA Announces Support for Sustainable Wood Building Materials published March 18, 2014.

The World’s Most Advanced Building Material Is …. Wood – Popular Science, published February 6th 2014

Australia’s first public building that utilizes CLT published Dec. 5, 2013

Engineering a Wood Revolution from Environmental Building News published December 2, 2013

Canadians continue to lead North America with CLT published Dec 2, 2013

CLT coming to soccer training complex published November 30, 2013

7/8-mile (1.4 km) wooden bridge planned in Norway published November 18, 2013

Stora Enso’s cross-laminated timber business expanding to Australia published June 26, 2013