Nearly every aspect of Portland International Airport is getting a redo as the $2-billion PDX Next project redevelops or expands two concourses, adds parking, updates operations and features a core ...

Alongside plans for the world's tallest timber tower, another ambitious timber project has come to the USA. ZGF Architects has revealed an impressive extension at Portland International Airport (PDX) ...

As mass movements go, you don't want to miss this one brewing in Portland. You’ve likely never thought about mass timber. Nor does the word glulam—that’s light-weight, mega-strong laminated wood—ring ...

Since the remodeled Portland International Airport was unveiled in August 2024, reviews have been effusive. Enter the first major U.S. airport with a timber roof and the wow factor is everywhere.

“I wouldn’t take credit for paving the way, but we pushed the limits,” says Steve Turner, President of Western Wood Structures, who’s been working with large-scale wood structures since the mid 1970s.

The arena’s double curved roofline is inspired by the hills of the Poulouse region. When you think sports arena construction, concrete and steel often come to mind. Not so in Idaho, where the forestry ...

The registration of the professional designation officially took place late last year, when the SAQA board registered 'certified timber roof truss designer' as an additional professional designation ...

The Institute for Timber Construction (ITC-SA), the South African professional body and regulator of the engineered timber structure industry, offers insight into the benefits of pre-fabricated roof ...

Panelized wood roofs have been in use for more than 40 years west of the Mississippi, where wood has always been plentiful, but the roofing system is new to regions east of the mighty river and in ...

Proposal for the Roof of the Málaga Cathedral. Image Courtesy of Marina Uno Arquitectos Driven by Renaissance influences, the cathedral began construction in 1528. Since then, it has experienced ...