Kalesnikoff’s $35M Mass Timber Investment in BC
Kalesnikoff Lumber, a fourth-generation family-owned company decided to invest in the mass timber industry.
Author: Nikki Fotheringham
Mass Timber Changes the Face of Construction in Europe
Huter and his team create mass timber products called CLT which is a high-tech process that turns ordinary planks into components that have an extraordinarily high capacity for baring weight.
Early Bird Registration for IWBC2020 is Open!
The Industrialized wood-based Construction Conference (IWBC) offers unparalleled value to attendees. Not only has it partnered with the Architecture Boston (ABX20) conference to bring you more value, but its new online platform offers a plethora of benefits you can enjoy from the comfort of you own home.
Innovative Construction Companies Utilize Engineered Wood Products to Overcome Labor Shortages
Engineered wood products are enjoying widespread popularity thanks to their sustainability, their versatility and their ability to streamline the construction process.
IWBC Conference Now a Virtual Experience
The 2020 IWBC conference is going virtual! Co-hosted by IWBC and ABX, the online format will give attendees greater exposure and networking capabilities that will turn a pandemic into an opportunity for growth.
Turning a Pandemic into an Opportunity for Growth
The only thing one can say for certain about the post-pandemic construction landscape is that it will be forever changed. Construction owners and managers who move quickly to adapt will find opportunities for growth. May saw the largest increase in new construction jobs in recorded history, showing that the industry is back in business for… Read more »
Randek’s Zerolabor Robotic System is Here!
Robots can now complete every aspect of home construction with very little human input. The results of offsite construction are faster, more accurate and produce less waste.
Will COVID-19 Result in a Migration from City Centers?
The Coronavirus pandemic is sure to have long-lasting impacts on the way we build homes. Will COVID-19 cause people to flee the cities and move into the suburbs or into more rural communities? Or is this just a fad that will cool down? People who live in large cities have been severely affected by the… Read more »
Modular Construction Bolsters Healthcare’s Ability to Deal with Pandemics
While offsite construction has steadily gained popularity in recent years as a construction disruptor, the COVD-19 pandemic has highlighted just how effective this technique is in overcoming the constraints of traditional construction.
How Cross-laminated Timber is Disrupting the Construction Industry
Cross-laminated timber is changing the way we build. Thanks to this innovative building material, we can build just about anything from wood, including skyscrapers!