As fires rage across California, it’s no surprise that wooden property is more vulnerable, so why are they still built with ...

If you think of the primary building materials that are used in the construction of your home, what types come to mind? You’d probably agree that materials such as wood, steel, and concrete make up a ...

The size of the worldwide treated wood market was valued at $6.21 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow 6.7% annually to ...

Accoya wood 3/4-inch and 1-inch tongue and groove (T&G) siding used in an exterior wall assembly met Wildland-Urban Interface ...

The lumber used totaled 1,990 cubic meters, and 60 to 70 percent of the material was produced in Japan. Pure-wood buildings such as Port Plus, whose pillars, beams and other components are all ...

The forest the wood comes from needs to be sustainably managed for this all to work out and the logging process does produce emissions. Right now, CLT is still a relatively rare building material ...

Switching out concrete and other construction materials for carbon-sucking alternatives could store the equivalent of half of ...

With three-quarters of land in Finland covered by forests, wood is a readily available material here, although it does need to be strengthened for use in mid-rise and tall buildings. In Finland ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in a final risk evaluation for formaldehyde reports that composite wood products, ...