Brooklyn Public Libraries Undergoes Mass Timber Rebuild

Shawmut is building one of the first public mass timber buildings in New York City. 

Brooklyn Public Library Undergoes Mass Timber Rebuild

Shawmut is building one of the first public mass timber buildings in New York City. 

Meta pledges sustainable mass timber data centres

Technology giant Meta is trialling mass timber for an administrative building at a data centre campus in Aiken, South Carolina. This year, the company plans to build mass timber buildings… The post Meta pledges sustainable mass timber data centres appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Before you design in timber, ask how a fire would be tackled

The Architects’ JournalBefore you design in timber, ask how a fire would be tackled Architects designing timber buildings actively need to get the fire and rescue service on board, argues Professor Jim Glockling The post Before you design in timber, ask how a fire would be tackled appeared first on The Architects’ Journalwill hurst

New report: five buildings which ‘make the case’ for mass timber

The Architects’ JournalNew report: five buildings which ‘make the case’ for mass timber A new study led by dRMM in collaboration with Edinburgh Napier University and the Quality of Life Foundation has highlighted the low-carbon and wellbeing benefits of five mass timber buildings in the UK The post New report: five buildings which ‘make the case’ for mass timber appeared first on The Architects’ JournalAJ news desk

CTBUH - The State of Tall Timber: A Global Audit, February 2022

A PDF copy of CTBUH's study of Tall Timber buildings is attached below. It provides a complete list of mass timber buildings worldwide, that are eight stories and higher. These buildings are completed or 'under-construction' as of February 2022 The buildings are also shown under the following classifications: - All timber - Concrete-Steel-Timber Hybrid - Concrete-Timber Hybrid - Steel-Timber Hybrid