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- A timber observation tower with a vertical forest is proposed for Zagreb Thu, 11 Jul 19, 3:30amIstanbul-based design studio SUPERSPACE has proposed a new landmark for Croatia’s capital of Zagreb that combines an architecturally striking observation tower with a vertical forest in the heart of the city...
- Japanese builder unveils plans for worlds tallest timber skyscraper in Tokyo Thu, 15 Feb 18, 9:08pmJapanese builder and developer Sumitomo Forestry has unveiled designs for the world’s tallest timber skyscraper in the heart of Tokyo. Designed by Nikken Sekkei, the 1,148-foot-tall wooden tower will form part of the W350...
- The nations largest timber office building is coming to Newark Wed, 7 Feb 18, 9:56pmA 500,000-square-foot office building is set to rise in Newark, NJ — and once complete, it will be the largest mass timber office structure in the U.S. Designed by Vancouver firm Michael Green Architecture (MGA), the project...
- Nations largest timber office building unveiled for Newark Wed, 7 Feb 18, 9:56pmA 500,000-square-foot office building is set to rise in Newark, NJ—and once complete will be the largest mass timber office structure in the U.S. Designed by Vancouver firm Michael Green Architecture (MGA), the project...
- Soaring timber tower could clean up contaminated water in NYC's Central Park Fri, 22 Sep 17, 10:22pmNew York-based DFA Studio has unveiled plans for a soaring wooden tower in Central Park that could actually purify the heavily contaminated Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir...
- PLP Architecture unveils the design for London's first timber tower Mon, 20 Jun 16, 3:00pmArchitects are finally recognizing the versatility of wood by building innovative timber-framed structures that offer an alternative to traditional steel and concrete construction...
- White Arkitekter wins bid to design Swedens tallest timber building Wed, 8 Jun 16, 11:00pmLocated just below the Arctic Circle, the city of Skellefteå is surrounded by dense forests and renowned for its wooden buildings and timber construction techniques that range from traditional methods to modern technology...
- World’s tallest timber skyscraper proposed for London Tue, 12 Apr 16, 10:30pmPLP Architecture and Cambridge University have unveiled plans for London’s first timber skyscraper at the Barbican Estate. If built, the 300-meter-tall wooden building would be the tallest of its kind in the world and the...
- Bordeaux’ Canopia tower will be one of the tallest timber frame structures in the world Mon, 21 Mar 16, 4:02pmThe development will include 199 homes, 3,770 square meters of office space and 500 square meters of retail outlets. Sou Fujimoto Architects, in charge of the entire development collaborated with French architecture firm...
- The innovative Canopia tower in Bordeaux will be one of the tallest timber frame structures in the world Mon, 21 Mar 16, 4:02pmThe development will include 199 homes, 3,770 square meters of office space and 500 square meters of retail outlets. Sou Fujimoto Architects, in charge of the entire development collaborated with French architecture firm...
- 130-foot Framework tower slated to become the tallest wooden building in the US Tue, 5 Jan 16, 5:00amThe project is funded by local real estate firm, Project^, and local investor, Home Forward. The 130-foot building has a rectilinear plan and is meant to be clad in glass, wood screens and hanging plants. Its floor slabs...