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Helen & Hard Revamps an Outmoded Office Building in Norway with a Timber Insertion

An outdated modernist office building is spruced up for the 21st century.

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Mass-Timber "Trees" Support the World of Volvo Experience Center

The carmaker gears up to showcase its brand with a sculptural, glass-enclosed structure topped with a cantilevered, timber-framed roof.

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Rising from the Ashes: Mass Timber Helps Resurrect a Fire-Torn Town in Rural California

The Sierra Institute and atelierjones propose the use of fire-hardened, cross-laminated timber to replace the nearly 600 Greenville homes destroyed by California's Dixie Wildfire in 2021.

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Starts and Stumbles: The Rocky Road to Europe’s Ambitious Timber Construction Targets

European countries and cities have a slew of initiatives underway to incentivize building with wood. However, major obstacles persist.

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