PORT ANGELES — Timber today is felled using the cutting edge of technology more than chainsaws. Whether it’s harvesting trees in the woods or cutting boards in the lumber mill, computerization and ...

DARRINGTON — A small town in the Cascade foothills will soon be the site of a 100-acre campus for developing cutting-edge timber technology. Darrington received a $2 million state grant for the ...

Maestro, a new construction-technology startup born out of the design and innovation office CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati, is unveiling the prototype for “A.I. Timber,” a new method for sustainable ...

Longhouses - by their very definition - are long, narrow building, usually containing a single communal space used for civic or group activities. The challenge in construction is spanning such a large ...

ATLANTA - Georgia’s timber industry, which already tops the nation in a number of categories, may get a boost from new technology that lets developers construct mid-rise office buildings made mostly ...

Tommy Linstroth is Founder and CEO at Green Badger, a leading SaaS provider simplifying sustainability and ESG in the built industry. Leaps in technology are making it easier to build structures with ...

No building material is riding higher on the green agenda than timber. Eminently renewable and carbon-neutral, timber is a splendid thermal insulator, structurally strong, and when left exposed feels ...

Cities are shaped by fire. From Chicago to San Francisco, enormous swathes of urban fabric were wiped away by accident in the 19th century. These horrific disasters did more than just clear the way ...

The process uses regular wood to make a building material as strong as steel. It's been manufactured and used in buildings in Europe for years. A mill in Oregon is the first in the U.S. to produce it.

Timber and fine art may seem like an odd combination, but the Portland Museum of Art is promoting itself as the perfect host for a conference this fall on an innovative type of forest product. “An art ...

Klamath Falls, Ore., Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon Tech) is focusing on the student experience and incorporating hands-on learning into the construction of ...