There is a long tradition of using wood as a distinct and ecologically sound building material. Wooden architecture conveys for today's world the breadth ...
Balloon Framing: The typical American construction method is capable of blurring the boundaries within America's socially and economically deeply divided society as well as ...
Over the last three decades, timber architecture has seen a resurgence in popularity thanks to the level of innovation, experimentation and environmental responsiveness it ...
Wood as the essential building material for the 21st century?ecologically, economically and technologically. Wood is the building material of the 21st century. Understanding this ...
Wood is a living material, and humans have evolved a special relationship between this particular material and our bodies. While technological developments make this ...
Make Do With Now' presents a new perspective on Japanese architecture by introducing a young generation of architects and designers. Influenced by the Tohoku ...
The benefits of using solid wood products in construction are increasingly recognized worldwide. To support the use of Cross Laminated Timber (CLT), FPInnovations has ...
The new form of timber construction is hybrid! Timber construction is booming, not only because it is environmentally friendly: building in timber is gaining ...
* Una amplia visión de las aplicaciones actuales de la madera en la construcción, los automóviles, la aeronáutica, los textiles, la acústica, la salud ...
represents the first book on engineered bamboo structures. - provides possible alternative solution for green building structures - introduces a new building material: Bamboo-based ...
Hybrid construction of reinforced concrete and wood combine the advantages of solid construction with those of wood construction and thus represent an optimal construction ...
Traditionally a building material of the warmer climate zones, bamboo is becoming increasingly popular amongst architects in the northern hemisphere; bamboo has several advantages ...
Wood is an ideal building material for sustainable architecture. It grows back and absorbs large quantities of CO2. But where does it actually come ...