James Litwin, vice president of construction at developer Harbor Bay Real Estate Advisors, was intrigued by the possibilities of mass timber construction for residential and mixed use because of his background as a carpenter before he became a development executive.

The first mass timber commercial office building in Washington, D.C. recently opened at 80 M St.

Columbia Property Trust chose a mass timber frame over a steel frame for an addition atop the oldest high-rise in the U.S. Navy Yard neighborhood.

Timber erection began last month for the Center for Arctic Studies at Brunswick, Maine-based Bowdoin College.

Contractor splits permitting process to allow concrete podium work to start this fall to optimize construction plan and reduce budget.

The company cites project losses among the causes of its financial trouble. 

The vertically integrated construction startup that sought to bring the myriad aspects of design, manufacturing and construction under one roof, is set to stop operations, according to media reports.

Use of cross-laminated timber construction methods married a two-floor addition with an out-of-plumb, 120-year-old building

With mass-timber structures gaining momentum in the U.S., ENR takes a look at some of the largest wooden structures in the world and the future of lumber-based construction.

Construction started last month on the 284-ft-tall mass timber-and-concrete apartment building in Milwaukee—which, if completed as planned in mid-2022, would be the world's tallest hybrid timber tower.