Architecture
Surround Students In Wood
In Freeport, Maine, students and researchers now gather in a building that was designed to do more than shelter them — it was designed to ...
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Architecture
The Best Classroom Is the Building Itself
Last fall, Smith College opened Kathleen McCartney Hall — a 15,000-square-foot mass timber hub on its Frederick Law Olmsted–designed campus in Northampton, Massachusetts. Designed by ...
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Architecture
See The Stamp. Trust The Quality – Part 1 of 3
What Your Grade Stamp Is Actually Telling You. Part 1 of 3: How Lumber Gets Graded This is the first in a three-part series from ...
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Architecture
When NELMA Students Designed the Moon Base We’re Now Building
In 2018, NELMA challenged architecture and design students to imagine a lunar colony built with wood. At the time, it read like creative speculation — ...
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Architecture
Building Tomorrow’s Architects: Why Student Design Competitions Matter for the Lumber Industry
The lumber industry has long supplied the raw material for civilization — framing homes, shaping skylines, furnishing interiors. But raw material alone doesn’t drive innovation. ...
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Architecture
Board & Batten Siding — Eastern White Pine Manufacturers Should Be Paying Attention
For a siding style rooted in practicality — wide boards nailed to barn frames, with narrow strips sealing the gaps against a New England winter ...
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Change Your Life with a Career in the Lumber Industry
Get a life-changing new career in lumber, forestry or woodworking! Many ...
From the Woodshed: Building Tips, Candid Conversations & More with Maine Cabin Masters
If you’re not listening to this podcast, you’re missing out. The ...
Sculptform Showroom in Melbourne Shows Off Innovative Timber Cladding System
Wood is one of humanity’s oldest building materials, with a reputation ...
Michigan Names an Eastern White Pine on the Upper Peninsula its Tallest Tree
The search for Michigan’s tallest tree has found its victor: a ...
A Dramatic Tale of Timber Poaching in Washington State
Muffled chainsaws, tree DNA and Carlos Santana – this fascinating story ...
Hunting for the Biggest Eastern White Pine Trees in Massachusetts
To find some of the most majestic Eastern White Pine trees ...
