by Working Forest | Jun 5, 2020 | Archives
INTERIORNEWS.COM — Canfor is re-opening its Houston mill June 8, ending a lengthy shutdown which began in March due to declining lumber markets and an economic downturn driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. Operations will resume four days a week, Monday to Thursday,...
by Working Forest | Jun 4, 2020 | Archives
DEZEEN.COM — Architecture firm Dialog has revealed plans for a cross-laminated timber higher education building in Canada, which it says will be the first of its kind. The project, called A-Block Building Expansion, is a six-storey addition to an existing...
by Working Forest | Jun 4, 2020 | Archives
Given the current situation in many regions of the US, it is assured that demand for plywood and other panel sheathing is going to increase in the short-term, according to Madison’s Lumber Reporter. There are much fewer producers of this essential building material...
by Working Forest | Jun 3, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
The Canadian Wood Fibre Centre (CWFC) is accepting applications for research funding for the 2020–2021 fiscal year for the Forest Innovation Program. Deadline for submissions: Tuesday, July 14, 2020, 11:59 p.m. PDT. Late applications will not be accepted. Find out who...
by Working Forest | Jun 2, 2020 | Archives
URBANTORONTO.CA — A Site Plan Application submitted to the City of Toronto in mid-May seeks to add a modern expansion behind an early 20th century converted home—currently housing commercial space—on Yonge Street, just north of Rosedale subway station. The...