by Working Forest | Jun 13, 2025 | Articles, Building Construction, News
Light wood-frame construction has emerged as a preferred building method for low- to mid-rise residential and commercial structures due to its affordability, flexibility, and efficiency. This method leverages dimensional lumber and prefabrication to streamline...
by Working Forest | Apr 16, 2024 | News, Building Construction
In a significant code update, Ontario’s Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing will soon amend its Building Code, allowing Encapsulated Mass Timber Construction (EMTC) buildings to soar up to 18 stories—6 stories higher than the current limit. The Ontario...