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Wood Taking Root In U.S. Construction

A recent annual competition promoted wood as a building material to the next generation of architects. The Timber in the City: Urban Habitats Competition was coordinated by the Binational Softwood Lumber Council (BSLC), the Association of Collegiate Schools of...

U.S. Tall Wood Building Prize Competition Winners Revealed

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, in partnership with the Softwood Lumber Board and the Binational Softwood Lumber Council, recently announced the winners of the U.S. Tall Wood Building Prize Competition. The two winning development teams were granted a...

USDA Offers $2 Million For Taller Timber Building Designs

A competition run by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is offering a $2 million prize for new design ideas that will allow taller wood structures to be built in the country. The Tall Wood Building Prize Competition, supported by the Softwood Lumber...