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Wood and Indoor Environment

WEBWood and Indoor Environment. The objectives of sustainable design are broader than just environmental effects, having come to embrace issues of human health and …

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Timber Tonic: How Wood and Natural Materials Can Transform …

WEBMore than 2,000 mi (3,200 km) east of Surrey, in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, the Herrington Recovery Center, a treatment facility for alcohol and chemical dependence, includes an …

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Nature and the City: Redesigning the Built Environment for Health …

WEBA healthy city is a green city; a healthy urban dweller a park-goer. There is ever-growing evidence that local access to greenspace and greenviews positively impacts physical …

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Five Timber Office Designs Reducing Stress in the American …

WEBThe 450,000-square-foot, four-level timber hangar—named “Spruce Goose” after the Howard Hughes plane it once housed) incorporates a variety of nature-inspired design …

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North Bay Regional Health Centre

WEBThe North Bay Regional Health Centre is considered a new model for health care in Canada, thanks in part to the generous use of structural and decorative wood elements …

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Designing Beneficial Spaces for Living, Working, and Well-being

WEBDesigning Beneficial Spaces for Living, Working, and Well-being. Occupant health and well-being is more important than ever, especially given the fact that Americans, on …

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Biophilic Design In Architecture & Buildings

WEBBiophilic design is increasingly used in the built environment to boost occupant well-being through connection to nature and the use of natural elements like views of nature, …

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Andy Quattlebaum Outdoor Education Center

WEBCreated as a destination to bring students together and facilitate outdoor recreation, the Andy Quattlebaum Outdoor Education Center emphasizes wellness, relaxation and …

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The Future of Mass Timber: 2022 and Beyond

WEBThe International Mass Timber Conference in Portland, OR in April 2022 brought together some of the industry’s best and brightest experts innovating with mass timber today. As …

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Herrington Recovery Center

WEBOwned and operated by Rogers Memorial Hospital, the Herrington Recovery Center is located on a picturesque lake in central Wisconsin. When it was completed in October …

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Incredible Biophilic Designs That Will Have You Feeling One with …

WEBBiophilic research and design principles are predicted to shape the built environment in the next decade. McKinsey & Company predicts that wellness is the next trillion-dollar …

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Sustainable Forestry

WEBA 2021 study on the impact of long-term demand for wood products on U.S. forests, found that forest growth exceeded harvest levels — even in the most conservative scenario, …

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Design Strategies for a Climate Smart Future

WEBIdentify key factors contributing to the cost of mixed-use and multi-family developments, along with planning and design strategies that can help make these projects more …

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Project Gallery: Wood Architecture + Design

WEBView modern wood architecture projects that are breaking tradition & breathing new life into the way buildings are created. View timber architecture examples.

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EXPANDING THE POSSIBILITIES OF WOOD BUILDING DESIGN

WEBMass timber is a category of framing styles typically characterized by the use of large solid wood panels for wall, floor, and roof construction. It also includes innovative forms of …

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Getting to Net-Zero: Six Competition Winners to Showcase Low …

WEBA 176,000 four-story Vancouver Ambulatory Care Center in Vancouver, WA will break new ground in the healthcare sector with its use of cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels and …

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The Annual Deck Check: Three Steps to A Safer Deck

WEBStep 3: Inspect flashing. After assessing your client’s deck’s foundation, be sure to also check the flashing, which is an L-shaped piece of metal that diverts water and is on top …

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Trauma-Informed Design + Wood Create Buildings That Heal

WEBTrauma-informed design, according to the TID Society, an organization that focuses on turning trauma science into design practice, is about integrating the principles of trauma …

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Presented by: WOOD AND INDOOR ENVIRONMENT

WEBCONTINUIN EDUCATION occupant comfort and performance, resulting in spaces where people feel good and do well over long periods of time. Architect Reese Rowland, a …

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