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A House Above: A Harmonious Expression of Tradition and Aspiration

In the bustling city of Surat, Gujarat, a unique architectural gem stands as a testament to the aspirations of a young couple and the enduring bonds of family.

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Back to Basics: Creating Natural Houses with Wood, Mud and Stone

the intricate kathkuni technique. The fork in his road was clear: a conventional job or building his dream. His heart chose the latter,

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The Biophilic Benefits of: Responsibly Sourced Wood in Indoor Spaces

In the world of architecture, interior design, and real estate development, the incorporation of wood into indoor spaces transcends mere aesthetics

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An Architect’s Journey towards Sustainable Structures

Architect Anurag Khandelwal’s remarkable journey unveils the untapped power of wood as the ultimate solution for sustainable structures.

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Architect Sankalpa and Thumb Impressions Collaborative:

Thumb Impressions Collaborative (TIC) is a renowned architecture and furniture design firm known for its commitment to the environment.

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The Future of Wood in Sustainable Building: Unlocking its Potential

Wood, with its natural beauty and remarkable properties, has been a versatile and widel.

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Is It Time to Contemplate Wooden Architectural Mass Timber

Wood is no longer seen as outdated, nostalgic, or rooted in the past, but rather as one of the most promising building materials

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In an exclusive conversation with Rakesh Chahar,

The Mattress Industry hopes to have a promising future in the next few years. Consumers are more involved now and showing greater interest in choosing the right mattress

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Technical Matters: The Sustainability of American Hardwoods

Regular forest inventories demonstrate that there is net growth in the volume of nearly all commercial hardwood species in the U.S.

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A Coming Revolution in the Forest Products Industry

Architects, structural engineers, and other construction industry professionals, along with environmental activists, are expecting cross-laminated timber (CLT) to become a viable

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Use of Structural Timber Permitted in Buildings up to 18 Meters

After a lengthy consultation on the ban on combustible materials, the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

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A ray of hope in wooden architecture, a global phenomenon

Wood has outperformed any traditional construction material with the correct design and construction skills.

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Wooden architecture is gaining acceptance as a potential

Wood as a building material was a defining element of the urban landscape into the late 19th century.

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Using Nature’s Structures in Wooden Buildings: Massachusetts

Concern about climate change has focused significant attention on the buildings sector, in particular

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AHEC is picking up steam and making headway in India.

Although hardwoods are not the primary material used in mass timber and construction applications

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U.S. hardwood lumber exports to India set new record in 2021

Total value of American hardwood lumber shipped to India reached USD 6.50 million last year, nearly three times

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Canadian Wood expects HNIs to be early adopters of wood-frame houses

Forest Innovation Investments India Pvt Ltd (also known as Canadian Wood), the British Columbia government’s

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CLT is hastening the adoption of engineered wood in the construction

The construction sector is beginning to use mass timber items, which are engineered wood composites

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Wood Niido integrates smart design with a sustainable practice

Why is wood construction better than concrete construction in India? Are these timber houses environmentally friendly

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