Designing and integrating fire protection systems into mass-timber buildings presents unique challenges, even for the most experienced and creative design teams. While mass timber is often chosen for ...

The Japanese spatial concept of oku, or inwardness, informed an "unfolding" series of rooms and gardens at this home in ...

In contrast, conifer forests in the UK’s warmer temperate climate restock carbon through regrowth more quickly after ...

Her work combines microscale processes and satellite data with global models to assess the radiative impact of clouds on the Earth system. An innovative concrete formulation combined with novel ...

The exhibition presents architectural models, drawings and photography, as well as alternative buildings by practices BLDUS, Brooks + Scarpa, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Gensler and Studio Gang ...

The firm’s approach earned it the American Institute of Architects’ Architectural Firm Award for its “high ... The expansion features an innovative nine-acre mass timber roof – making PDX the first ...

Editor's note: Chinese traditional architectural craftsmanship for timber-framed structures was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2009.

Wood appears in countless shapes and forms across the pavilions. A key protagonist of timber architecture innovation is the layered circular minimalism of the Japan Pavilion, created by Nikken Sekki ...

A rendering of the new porch and zigging canopy of the U.S. Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale ... like “porch windows,” displaying models and other tangible artifacts meant to ...

The first of its kind, Ascent is also the tallest timber-concrete hybrid building in the world. Tim Gokhman, one of the developers of Ascent, says building costs are comparable to more traditional ...

In his introduction to the Architecture ... This model replaces traditional and more fragmented construction processes with a systematised and scalable solution that combines parametric design, ...