When it comes to building materials, wood doesn’t always draw the most attention as the strongest in the bunch. That honor usually goes to concrete and steel – steel embedded in concrete ...

The model behind Preservan, an Oklahoma-based company debuting in Tampa Bay, is to repair, not replace, wooden parts of ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured detailed images of the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant, revealing wood grain-like ...

Review of properties of wood, lumber, glued laminated timber and structural-use panels. Review of design loads and their distribution in wood-frame buildings. Design of wood members in tension, ...

Researchers found evidence the wood had been used to build a structure almost half a million years ago. The findings, published in the journal Nature, suggest stone-age people built what may ...

Blumer Lehmann's Free Forms department develops, engineers, manufactures and installs fascinating supporting and enveloping wood structures in stunning projects all over the world. Cellular ...

Chunky columns wrap the exterior of Wood Up, an apartment block in Paris by French studio Local Architecture Network with a ...

The 250 kW ground-mounted array, scheduled for completion in 2021, is built entirely on mounting structures made of raw oak wood. “Our original idea was to promote local employment and natural ...

In comparison, the famed five-level pagoda of Horyuji temple in Nara Prefecture, the nation’s oldest existing wooden structure, stands 32.5 meters tall. Stepping into Port Plus, a training ...

Structures made from these materials are often ... from metal can be bigger and stronger than those made of stone or wood. Steel is a very strong metal that is used to build tall buildings.