The national contest was carried out by the National forestry commission (CONAFOR) and the National council of wood in construction, a.c. (COMACO), with the participation of the main government housing…
With the endless shades of grey concrete, roads, and buildings, downtown Toronto will soon become a little bit greener. The University of Toronto (U of T) is joining the global…
The Îles-de-Boucherville National Park, which offers great outdoor experiences just minutes away from downtown-Montreal, is now equipped with a new discovery and services center designed by Smith Vigeant Architectes. The…
The result of a private project of architect Thierry Soquet and taken on by developer Lamotte partnered with Architecture Plurielle (Rennes), the “Horizons Bois” project will be inaugurated in Rennes…
Asia Times has published some surprising news: the Chinese government is sending 60,000 soldiers to replant 84,000 km2 of forests in 2018. To give you an idea, that’s the size…
By Anne-Charlotte Beck Timber is the universal material par excellence, deeply rooted in human history, culture, and lives for millennia. Today, timber is enjoying a fascinating architectural renaissance. In recent…