by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2016 | Archives
City council’s consideration of a plan to confront the invasive emerald ash borer has been delayed again. Administration’s $6. City council’s consideration of a plan to confront the invasive emerald ash borer has been delayed again. Administration’s $6.8-million...
by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2016 | Archives
A test plot of conifer trees on an eroded hill on a farm in Perth County continues to thrive more than 100 years after it was initially planted. The woodlot south of Stratford near Harmony is now full of maple, pine, spruce, ash and cherry trees. The property, known...
by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2016 | Archives
Canadian lumber and government officials told the U.S. trade representative that any new softwood lumber agreement must reflect the differences in forestry regimes across the country. The chief executives of 10 lumber producers and Canadian International Trade...
by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2016 | Archives
With 18 stories and 53 meters height, the recently completed Brock Commonsdormitory of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, is the world’s tallest timber tower. Recent advances in solid wood panel technology, specifically in cross laminated...
by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2016 | Archives
Under construction at the University of British Columbia Point Grey campus, the CA$51.5 million mass timber structure is a hybrid system comprised of cross-laminated timber (CLT) floor slabs, glulam columns, steel connectors, and concrete cores. On target to achieve...
