Timber frames reach higher: Waugh Thistleton’s Black & White Building26 September 2022IntelligenceThe UK’s first six-storey office with an entirely timber superstructureThe UK’s first six-storey office with an entirely timber superstructureRegion: United KingdomMore: Waugh ThistletonTimberTimber frameAndrew PearsonDesign construction & technologySustainable architectureClimate action
Will there be enough sustainable timber to go round?16 December 2024IntelligenceAs the construction sector turns increasingly to timber to achieve net zero, forestry may be unable to keep paceAs the construction sector turns increasingly to timber to achieve net zero, forestry may be unable to keep paceRegion: United KingdomMore: Sustainable architectureTimber constructionWaugh ThistletonStephen CousinsDesign construction & technologyCross-laminated timberLaminated veneer lumber
Breaking timber in Denmark: How, why and what next27 November 2024IntelligenceThe motivations and issues of designing in timberThe motivations and issues of designing in timberRegion: EuropeMore: Design construction & technologyCF MøllerJohn JervisSustainable architectureDenmarkStructural timberRob MarshCOP29Bio-based constructionTimberCLT
In association with MetsaWoodTimber gains in stature8 May 2017ProductsWhat is the future for engineered timber? Ask the expertsWhat is the future for engineered timber? Ask the expertsRegion: United KingdomMore: TimberTall buildingsDesigning & building itExpertsInnovationMaterials
Demystifying beginner's guide aims to boost appropriate use of timber19 June 2023ProductsWidespread misunderstanding threatens carbon reduction targetsWidespread misunderstanding threatens carbon reduction targetsRegion: United KingdomMore: Waugh Thistleton ArchitectsStructural timberStephen CousinsMMCDesign construction & technologyTimber Development UKRIBA 2030 Climate ChallengeClimate emergency
Cowley Manor: an old swimming pool becomes stone-clad hotel space28 March 2025ProductsAt a listed country house hotel, De Matos Ryan devised a stone and timber-framed pavilion on the former site of a swimming poolAt a listed country house hotel, De Matos Ryan devised a stone and timber-framed pavilion on the former site of a swimming poolRegion: South WestMore: CotswoldsSouth westDe Matos RyanCladdingEnvelopeStoneTimber frameListed buildings
Timber-framed extension to Grade II-listed house 'pulls the outside in'5 March 2025BuildingsFor a south London home extension, ROAR resisted the temptation to mirror the existing architecture and opted for sustainable materialsFor a south London home extension, ROAR resisted the temptation to mirror the existing architecture and opted for sustainable materialsRegion: LondonMore: LondonExtensionsSoutheast LondonROAR ArchitectsTimber frameGreen roofsOak
Will timber towers form the cities of tomorrow?23 February 2018CultureTimber Rising exhibition challenges dominance of concrete and steelTimber Rising exhibition challenges dominance of concrete and steelRegion: LondonMore: Timber frameTall buildingsHigh riseCitiesSustainability
Recypark in Anderlecht, Belgium, makes circular economy a pleasure15 January 2025IntelligenceWaste collection centre and skatepark repurposes structural timber frameWaste collection centre and skatepark repurposes structural timber frameRegion: EuropeMore: Circular economyReuseTimberStructural timber51N4ERotor DCStephen CousinsSustainable architectureClimate action
Is Paris’s Wood Up a template for future timber housing projects?3 January 2025BuildingsLAN Architecture’s 16-storey tower, Wood Up, is the tallest timber building in FranceLAN Architecture’s 16-storey tower, Wood Up, is the tallest timber building in FranceRegion: EuropeMore: LAN ArchitectureParisTimber constructionHousingDesign construction & technologyBio-based constructionCLT
Mass timber construction joins the conservation sector4 November 2022ProductsMass timber insertion is part of Walworth Town Hall restorationMass timber insertion is part of Walworth Town Hall restorationRegion: LondonMore: Feix & MerlinWalworthSouthwarkEnglish HeritageConservation & heritageTimberTimber constructionJan-Carlos Kucharek
How to make timber buildings viable15 August 2022IntelligenceInsurance, risk and hybrid structures – making mass timber buildingsInsurance, risk and hybrid structures – making mass timber buildingsRegion: United KingdomMore: TimberMaterialsCLTLVLGlulamFireSustainable architectureDesign construction & technologyLegal regulatory & statuary complianceStephen CousinsWaugh Thistleton