New mass timber Central Metro Station in Naples, designed by EMBT studio.
October 15, 2025 at 7:02 PM
New mass timber Central Metro Station in Naples, designed by EMBT studio.
Progress on the tallest academic mass timber building in Canada!
14 floors at U of T
14 floors at U of T
May 17, 2026 at 1:12 AM
Progress on the tallest academic mass timber building in Canada!
14 floors at U of T
14 floors at U of T
Man, mass timber architecture is so cool
July 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Man, mass timber architecture is so cool
mass timber passivhaus single stair highrise social housing when?
The housing crisis is echoing across the nation.
Our BUILD plan is one of the most comprehensive to tackle it — making it easier, faster, and more effective to build homes here.
Our BUILD plan is one of the most comprehensive to tackle it — making it easier, faster, and more effective to build homes here.
Gov. JB Pritzker’s ambitious housing plan for Illinois: More four-flats, looser rules
A cornerstone initiative from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker would loosen zoning restrictions for multiunit buildings, drawing excitement from housing advocates but concerns from local officials.
www.chicagotribune.com
April 19, 2026 at 6:39 AM
mass timber passivhaus single stair highrise social housing when?
Mass timber is so cool.
Under Construction: Julia West House, a twelve story mass timber apartment building with 90 units of affordable housing—on a 5,000 sq ft site
September 19, 2024 at 2:45 AM
Mass timber is so cool.
we love a mass timber don’t we chat
June 1, 2025 at 3:31 PM
we love a mass timber don’t we chat
Mass timber office building in Lyon, by BFV Architectes
Top notch detailing
Top notch detailing
May 31, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Mass timber office building in Lyon, by BFV Architectes
Top notch detailing
Top notch detailing
New architecture style just dropped … mass timber brutalism
By Charlap, Hyman & Herrero, Montana
By Charlap, Hyman & Herrero, Montana
November 15, 2024 at 8:15 AM
New architecture style just dropped … mass timber brutalism
By Charlap, Hyman & Herrero, Montana
By Charlap, Hyman & Herrero, Montana
By Charlap, Hyman & Herrero, Montana (Mass Timber Brutalism) /r/brutalism
March 31, 2024 at 5:39 AM
By Charlap, Hyman & Herrero, Montana (Mass Timber Brutalism) /r/brutalism
Canada’s new government is creating an entirely new housing industry.
Build Canada Homes will use the latest technology — factory-built homes, modular housing, and mass timber — to build affordable homes at a scale and speed not seen in generations.
Build Canada Homes will use the latest technology — factory-built homes, modular housing, and mass timber — to build affordable homes at a scale and speed not seen in generations.
September 17, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Canada’s new government is creating an entirely new housing industry.
Build Canada Homes will use the latest technology — factory-built homes, modular housing, and mass timber — to build affordable homes at a scale and speed not seen in generations.
Build Canada Homes will use the latest technology — factory-built homes, modular housing, and mass timber — to build affordable homes at a scale and speed not seen in generations.
A real *mass timber* building
Chapel in the Bavarian Forest made of 61 Douglas Fir logs. By John Pawson
Chapel in the Bavarian Forest made of 61 Douglas Fir logs. By John Pawson
February 3, 2026 at 7:12 AM
A real *mass timber* building
Chapel in the Bavarian Forest made of 61 Douglas Fir logs. By John Pawson
Chapel in the Bavarian Forest made of 61 Douglas Fir logs. By John Pawson
Weather-protected mass timber housing construction site (Copenhagen).
May 16, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Weather-protected mass timber housing construction site (Copenhagen).
*bangs table rhythmically*
Mass timber.
Mass Timber.
MASS TIMBER
MASS
TIMBER
Mass timber.
Mass Timber.
MASS TIMBER
MASS
TIMBER
We dumped too much carbon into the atmosphere. We can reclaim it as bamboo, turn those fibers into all manner of engineered stuctural wood products and build absurd amounts of mixed use space while building economies, providing housing and seqestering carbon, win/win/win.
March 20, 2025 at 7:32 PM
*bangs table rhythmically*
Mass timber.
Mass Timber.
MASS TIMBER
MASS
TIMBER
Mass timber.
Mass Timber.
MASS TIMBER
MASS
TIMBER
51 social housing apartments in Barcelona, made from mass timber
By Cierto Studio
By Cierto Studio
March 29, 2025 at 8:16 AM
51 social housing apartments in Barcelona, made from mass timber
By Cierto Studio
By Cierto Studio
Whenever I write about mass timber construction, someone always complains, "Think of the forests!" But as much wood is used by a single company to make charcoal for steel as is used by the entire mass timber industry. Compared to what is burned, Mass Timber is a rounding error.
Our forests are under threat from climate change, deforestation and the use of wood as fuel, not Mass Timber
As much wood is used by a single company to make charcoal for steel as is used by the entire mass timber industry.
lloydalter.substack.com
August 27, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Whenever I write about mass timber construction, someone always complains, "Think of the forests!" But as much wood is used by a single company to make charcoal for steel as is used by the entire mass timber industry. Compared to what is burned, Mass Timber is a rounding error.
finance 500,000 home in mass timber passivhaus single stair social housing
If you had $77bn you could squander without feeling any consequences whatsoever, what boondoggle would you throw it after?
Meta is shutting down its VR metaverse on June 15th.
March 19, 2026 at 3:16 AM
finance 500,000 home in mass timber passivhaus single stair social housing
mass timber passivhaus ecodistricts full of single stair baugruppen and social housing.
what could your bluesky-con be about that could draw 200 people
“darthcon” would have dogs to pet and fried potato dishes to sample
“darthcon” would have dogs to pet and fried potato dishes to sample
i think that if i organized a “Bouiecon” where people got together and, i don’t know, talked breakfast cereals and the constitution, i could get more than 200 people to show up
April 19, 2025 at 2:30 AM
mass timber passivhaus ecodistricts full of single stair baugruppen and social housing.
Mecanoo mass timber at @uoftpress.bsky.social Trinity College. It’s good.
May 27, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Mecanoo mass timber at @uoftpress.bsky.social Trinity College. It’s good.
My review of Toronto’s new Mass timber tower: a quiet triumph.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Limberlost Place: Toronto’s timber tower aims high
Limberlost stretches building codes and gives architects and engineers a new system of open-sourced solutions
www.theglobeandmail.com
September 20, 2025 at 1:53 PM
My review of Toronto’s new Mass timber tower: a quiet triumph.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Mass timber technology is moving at breakneck speed
This is a timber concrete node, which allows a timber beam to slot into place quickly, using just 4 screws.
A typical metal hanger requires 208 screws!!
By Fast + Epp
This is a timber concrete node, which allows a timber beam to slot into place quickly, using just 4 screws.
A typical metal hanger requires 208 screws!!
By Fast + Epp
January 26, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Mass timber technology is moving at breakneck speed
This is a timber concrete node, which allows a timber beam to slot into place quickly, using just 4 screws.
A typical metal hanger requires 208 screws!!
By Fast + Epp
This is a timber concrete node, which allows a timber beam to slot into place quickly, using just 4 screws.
A typical metal hanger requires 208 screws!!
By Fast + Epp
Mass timber super market from ZRS, large span with hard wood beech trusses.
www.zrs.berlin/project/edek...
www.zrs.berlin/project/edek...
February 8, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Mass timber super market from ZRS, large span with hard wood beech trusses.
www.zrs.berlin/project/edek...
www.zrs.berlin/project/edek...
Mass timber is pretty fucking cool based on my extremely limited initial knowledge of it. real cool use of wood
April 8, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Mass timber is pretty fucking cool based on my extremely limited initial knowledge of it. real cool use of wood
The first project we've ever seen that is mass timber AND modular, this workforce housing project in #Montana could be the wave of the future.
Showcased by WoodWorks Innovation Network (WIN).
www.woodworksinnovationnetwork.org/projects/the...
Showcased by WoodWorks Innovation Network (WIN).
www.woodworksinnovationnetwork.org/projects/the...
The Knight Building - Mass Timber WIN Project | WoodWorks Innovation Network
The Knight Building, located in Big Sky, MT, is the first large-scale modular mass timber building in the United States. Comprised of 120 cr..
www.woodworksinnovationnetwork.org
October 2, 2025 at 10:27 PM
The first project we've ever seen that is mass timber AND modular, this workforce housing project in #Montana could be the wave of the future.
Showcased by WoodWorks Innovation Network (WIN).
www.woodworksinnovationnetwork.org/projects/the...
Showcased by WoodWorks Innovation Network (WIN).
www.woodworksinnovationnetwork.org/projects/the...
Clark/Barnes architecture is eyeing the 1918 Doyle Building at Second and Pine (home to BECU/Pendleton) for a 12-story mass timber addition that would preserve the facade of the existing building.
July 31, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Clark/Barnes architecture is eyeing the 1918 Doyle Building at Second and Pine (home to BECU/Pendleton) for a 12-story mass timber addition that would preserve the facade of the existing building.
The real good urbanism. Going back to a future with -normal- non-scifi materials. Mass timber addition #Aufstockung with straw and earth modules as wall infill, lime plaster outside.
August 17, 2025 at 6:40 AM
The real good urbanism. Going back to a future with -normal- non-scifi materials. Mass timber addition #Aufstockung with straw and earth modules as wall infill, lime plaster outside.