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Bjarke Ingels Group designs a mass timber cube structure for the University of Kansas

Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and executive architect BNIM have unveiled their design for a new mass timber cube structure called the Makers’ KUbe for the University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design. A six-story, 50,000-sf building for learning and collaboration, the light-filled KUbe will house studio and teaching space, 3D-printing and robotic labs, and a ground-level cafe, all organized around a central core.




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Wood | Oct 19, 2020

Valle Wood is Norway’s largest commercial building made of solid timber

Lund+Slaatto designed the building.

Office Buildings | Jul 9, 2020

Sydney will be home to the world’s tallest hybrid timber tower

SHoP Architects, in collaboration with BVN, is designing the project.

Building Materials | Jul 5, 2020

A new report predicts significant demand growth for mass timber components

There should be plenty of wood, but production capacity needs to catch up.

Coronavirus | Apr 5, 2020

COVID-19: Principia report tracks impact on lumber and building materials

Principia, a provider of business insights to the building materials and business construction…
Wood | Apr 1, 2020

HDR will design a mass timber Ramada Hotel

The hotel will be located in Kelowna, British Columbia.

 

Wood | Feb 3, 2020

Mass timber construction grows up

Mass timber is finally making a dent in commercial construction. But can it keep up with demand?

Wood | Jan 24, 2020

105,000-sf vertical mass timber expansion will cap D.C.’s 80 M Street

Hickok Cole is designing the project.

Urban Planning | Jan 13, 2020

Henning Larsen designs all-timber neighborhood for Copenhagen

The project hopes to set a standard for how modern communities can live in harmony with nature.

75 Top Building Products | Dec 12, 2019

Top Building Envelope Products for 2019

Sto's beetle-inspired exterior coating and Dörken Systems' UV-resistant vapor-permeable barrier are among the 28 new building envelope products to make Building Design+Construction's 2019 101 Top Products report. 

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