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  • All
  • Architecture
  • Association
  • Builders & architects - Grade Sheets
  • Builders & architects - How Two
  • Builders & architects - The Great Rule Book
  • Construction
  • Consumer - How To
  • Consumer - Projects
  • Design
  • DIY
  • Explores the possibilities of pine
  • Featured
  • Front Page
  • Industry
  • Lagniappe
  • Monographs
  • NELMA
  • News
  • State/Province
  • Sustainability
  • Technology
  • Trends in timber construction
  • Uncategorized
  • Videos
  • Wood geeks
  • WPM Newsletter

Two Tones on Lake Michigan

Selected to echo the surrounding woodlands, the ground floor is wrapped in Accoya tongue-and-groove siding stained dark and milled into narrow vertical slats to serve ...

Your Autumn Reading List

Metropolis Magazine just released a selection of books focused on timber architecture, showcasing the material’s versatility and growing relevance in sustainable design. These books explore ...

Why You Should Be a Burl Girl

A recent article in Architectural Digest explores the appeal of burl  (also known as burr) wood, a unique material characterized by its swirling, intricate grain ...

Hearts of Pine: Portland’s First Pro Soccer Club

More to come soon on this exciting news! “Our long wait is over. 18 months after the United Soccer League granted Portland, Maine its first ...

Unlocking Happiness with Nature and Building Science

It has a name: Biophilia. It means “love of life or living things,” and it was coined by social psychologist Erich Fromm in 1964.  But ...

To the moon!

In 2018, NELMA’s popular Sustainable Versatility Design Awards announced a new challenge for architect and design students: Design a sustainable domicile on the moon made ...