The recent push for larger and taller wood structures may seem like an architectural fad—plenty of hype, but only a few dozen completed projects globally. Concrete and steel still rule the world of ...

Timber has always had a place in design, but lately it’s taken on a different role. Instead of being treated as a rustic add-on or a traditional cladding, it’s becoming central to modern ...

Developers, designers and others are seeking alternatives to traditional steel and concrete to address increasing carbon footprint concerns and a social responsibility to build smarter and more ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An author, speaker, and consultant, I explore the world's industries. As people become increasingly interested in the ...

BANTING: Export of wood and timber-based products have been lucrative for the country with an increase by 20.7% in the first six months of this year compared to the same period last year, says ...

Post and beam and timber frame are both beautiful methods of building but most people think of them as one and the same. Although they are similar, there are subtle differences between them. Both are ...

Wood, an age-old building material, has left its mark on the history of architecture. Structures like townhouses and ancient cathedrals have seen usage and innovation with wood as a primary material.

Throughout history, housing materials have served not just as shelter but as cultural signatures. A city’s skyline often reveals the story of its ...

Wood and timber waste processing can return to a Northampton County property once home to a stump dump that, under previous ownership, plagued neighbors with noise, odors and ground fires. The ...