À propos du Conseil canadien du bois
Nous représentons l’industrie des produits du bois par l’entremise d’une fédération nationale d’associations. Le Conseil canadien du bois fournit des services techniques et de transfert de connaissances portant sur les codes du bâtiment, les normes et les règlements. More >
Pourquoi construire en bois
Sûr
Les immeubles en bois satisfont, et dans certains cas dépassent, les exigences de sécurité du code du bâtiment.
Solide
Les immeubles en bois et les produits du bois d’aujourd’hui sont durables.
Évolué
La recherche et les technologies évoluées élargissent le champ d’application pour les produits du bois.
Durable
Le bois est le seul matériau de construction renouvelable récolté dans des forêts gérées de manière responsable.
Sûr
Les immeubles en bois satisfont, et dans certains cas dépassent, les exigences de sécurité du code du bâtiment.
Solide
Les immeubles en bois et les produits du bois d’aujourd’hui sont durables.
Évolué
La recherche et les technologies évoluées élargissent le champ d’application pour les produits du bois.
Durable
Le bois est le seul matériau de construction renouvelable récolté dans des forêts gérées de manière responsable.
Sûr
Les immeubles en bois satisfont, et dans certains cas dépassent, les exigences de sécurité du code du bâtiment.
Solide
Les immeubles en bois et les produits du bois d’aujourd’hui sont durables.
Évolué
La recherche et les technologies évoluées élargissent le champ d’application pour les produits du bois.
Durable
Le bois est le seul matériau de construction renouvelable récolté dans des forêts gérées de manière responsable.
Nouvelles
Soumissions maintenant acceptées pour la bourse commémorative Catherine Lalonde
Le concours 2019 est maintenant ouvert (date limite du 24 octobre). Pour plus d’informations et pour inscrire, veuillez visiter : 2019 Bourse commemorative Catherine Lalonde .
Construction verte des bureaux de l’Office de protection de la nature de Toronto et de la région
Le nouvel immeuble de quatre étages qui abritera les bureaux de l’Office de protection de la nature de Toronto et de la région (TRCA) est une des propositions retenues qui recevra un financement du programme Construction verte en bois (CVBois). Lire le communiqué de presse.
Investir dans le secteur forestier canadien est un investissement dans l’avenir. C’est pourquoi le Canada soutient l’innovation en foresterie, notamment en renseignant la prochaine génération d’ingénieurs et d’architectes sur les avantages que présentent la conception et la construction de structures en bois. Lire le communiqué de presse.
L’Ontario investit près de cinq millions de dollars pour l’innovation dans le secteur du bois massif
En plus de créer des emplois, la première usine de bois lamellé-croisé soutiendra le secteur de l’industrie forestière. Apprenez-en plus (communiqué en anglais).
Canada’s forest sector is diversifying its workforce by recruiting, training and promoting women, Indigenous peoples and new Canadians. Learn more about our Indigenous Forestry initiative: https://t.co/wNY5C68A8e
It took 3.5 years, but I finally visited my first I-joist mill @EACOMTimberCo @CitySSM. Engineered wood products for floor and roof framing. Shelter providing, carbon storing, job creating — and from renewable Northern Ontario forests. Thanks @leducchr & Toby for the tour.
Hillside Mall in Victoria, BC renovated using #glulam. Shoppers rejoiced and now have an open and inviting space.
Un nouveau siège social vert en #bois qui, en plus de sa fonction de bureaux, servira à l’avancement de l’élaboration du modèle en matière de bâtiments à #carbone zéro. #wood #Toronto @wood_works #headquarters
https://t.co/PdV8wze8VE
Like in other parts of the world, we are seeing an increasing number of taller wood buildings across North America, signaling a new generation of architectural design and construction practices.
Taller Wood | Think Wood
About Taller Wood Like in other parts of the world, we are seeing an increasing number of taller wood buildings across North America, signalling a new...
bit.ly
Check out our piece on the @calgarylibrary by visiting: #wood #design #architecture https://t.co/NWONVLpqfA
Calgary Central Library - Wood Design & Building
Wood takes center stage in this dramatic new monument for books Calgary, AB One of Architectural Digest’s 12 most anticipated buildings of 2018,...
bit.ly
Why is timber the most sustainable construction material? According to @TimberTradeFed, if we built 200,000 houses with timber, we would store around 4 million tonnes of CO2 every year! Does that answer your question? #ItTakesAForest to build for tomorrow.
https://t.co/mojFLZ2Xie
Our team toured @WesternArchrib yesterday and witnessed the manufacturing & fabrication process of custom designed #glulam #cnc structural wood systems. #masstimber #timberbuildings
Just Incredible. 68 years of family biz #yeg #custom #yegdesign #Edmonton #Alberta #customtimber
The boreal forest is thriving. 100% of harvested areas in Canada are regenerated – it’s the law. https://t.co/CMgadjekhN
#AOAproject anniversary. Klemtu Ferry Terminal was completed this week in 2011. The terminal was developed in consultation with the #Kitasoo/Xai’xais Nation to reflect the art and culture of the people. See more of this award winning project here > https://t.co/KeXQRgL0x2
Wood products industry applauds NRCan's $2.5M GCWood funding announcement in support of wood education. The initiative will equip future engineers, architects, and builders to design and build modern #wood structures with many positive results. READ MORE:
Federal government puts $2.5 million toward wood construction education - constructconnect.com
OTTAWA, ON. – The Government of Canada is looking to fund the next generation of engineers and architects looking to design and build with wood. Fed...
bit.ly
Le Vivoir, un magnifique édifice en #bois de Saint-Jean-Port-Joli entièrement reconstruit qui rend justice aux #artistes #québécois. #wood #art
https://t.co/BEnlXhri0A
#Woodrise2019 is coming: Sept 30 - Oct 4! Have you registered? Be part of this important #international congress in #Québec City on mid- and high-rise wood buildings. Visit the conference website for more information https://t.co/HHTYyN49aI @CdnWoodFacts @FPInnovations @cecobois
It might be a biological sense of loving the natural, or a learned and societal taste, but whatever the reason, wood looks good.
Why Wood is Aesthetically Pleasing, Wooden Building Construction
Why do wood building structures look great? Find out what makes wood stand out as an aesthetically pleasing construction material.
bit.ly
Wood has a long lifespan, as long as it has been well maintained and protected against moisture damage and insects such as carpenter ants.
Wood Building Construction | Seagate Structures
Wood is becoming a popular choice for large building projects. Find out why wood is more durable and a great choice. SEAGATE Structures is a BC leader...
bit.ly
Thousands of stakeholders who live in and depend upon the boreal forest have urged anti-forestry activists to halt their attacks on responsible forestry practices, only to be ignored. https://t.co/CMgadjekhN
What if parts of your #deck are showing more wear than others? Read #Sansin's (@HealthyWood) case study for #pro #tips on what to do. #Maintenance #HealthyWood #Wood
How the @CityofSurrey is taking a wood-first approach to new buildings, and why it's working.
https://t.co/k9QdJU7L4H
From 105 AD to today to life on Mars - paper and wood products will always be an essential part of life.
The Arbour featured as one of 5 new education venues that communities benefit from | via @MT_editorial
Five communities benefit from new education venues
www.worldarchitecturenews.com
Nouvelles
Soumissions maintenant acceptées pour la bourse commémorative Catherine Lalonde
Le concours 2019 est maintenant ouvert (date limite du 24 octobre). Pour plus d’informations et pour inscrire, veuillez visiter : 2019 Bourse commemorative Catherine Lalonde .
Construction verte des bureaux de l’Office de protection de la nature de Toronto et de la région
Le nouvel immeuble de quatre étages qui abritera les bureaux de l’Office de protection de la nature de Toronto et de la région (TRCA) est une des propositions retenues qui recevra un financement du programme Construction verte en bois (CVBois). Lire le communiqué de presse.
Investir dans le secteur forestier canadien est un investissement dans l’avenir. C’est pourquoi le Canada soutient l’innovation en foresterie, notamment en renseignant la prochaine génération d’ingénieurs et d’architectes sur les avantages que présentent la conception et la construction de structures en bois. Lire le communiqué de presse.
L’Ontario investit près de cinq millions de dollars pour l’innovation dans le secteur du bois massif
En plus de créer des emplois, la première usine de bois lamellé-croisé soutiendra le secteur de l’industrie forestière. Apprenez-en plus (communiqué en anglais).
Canada’s forest sector is diversifying its workforce by recruiting, training and promoting women, Indigenous peoples and new Canadians. Learn more about our Indigenous Forestry initiative: https://t.co/wNY5C68A8e
It took 3.5 years, but I finally visited my first I-joist mill @EACOMTimberCo @CitySSM. Engineered wood products for floor and roof framing. Shelter providing, carbon storing, job creating — and from renewable Northern Ontario forests. Thanks @leducchr & Toby for the tour.
Hillside Mall in Victoria, BC renovated using #glulam. Shoppers rejoiced and now have an open and inviting space.
Un nouveau siège social vert en #bois qui, en plus de sa fonction de bureaux, servira à l’avancement de l’élaboration du modèle en matière de bâtiments à #carbone zéro. #wood #Toronto @wood_works #headquarters
https://t.co/PdV8wze8VE
Like in other parts of the world, we are seeing an increasing number of taller wood buildings across North America, signaling a new generation of architectural design and construction practices.
Taller Wood | Think Wood
About Taller Wood Like in other parts of the world, we are seeing an increasing number of taller wood buildings across North America, signalling a new...
bit.ly
Check out our piece on the @calgarylibrary by visiting: #wood #design #architecture https://t.co/NWONVLpqfA
Calgary Central Library - Wood Design & Building
Wood takes center stage in this dramatic new monument for books Calgary, AB One of Architectural Digest’s 12 most anticipated buildings of 2018,...
bit.ly
Why is timber the most sustainable construction material? According to @TimberTradeFed, if we built 200,000 houses with timber, we would store around 4 million tonnes of CO2 every year! Does that answer your question? #ItTakesAForest to build for tomorrow.
https://t.co/mojFLZ2Xie
Our team toured @WesternArchrib yesterday and witnessed the manufacturing & fabrication process of custom designed #glulam #cnc structural wood systems. #masstimber #timberbuildings
Just Incredible. 68 years of family biz #yeg #custom #yegdesign #Edmonton #Alberta #customtimber
The boreal forest is thriving. 100% of harvested areas in Canada are regenerated – it’s the law. https://t.co/CMgadjekhN
#AOAproject anniversary. Klemtu Ferry Terminal was completed this week in 2011. The terminal was developed in consultation with the #Kitasoo/Xai’xais Nation to reflect the art and culture of the people. See more of this award winning project here > https://t.co/KeXQRgL0x2
Wood products industry applauds NRCan's $2.5M GCWood funding announcement in support of wood education. The initiative will equip future engineers, architects, and builders to design and build modern #wood structures with many positive results. READ MORE:
Federal government puts $2.5 million toward wood construction education - constructconnect.com
OTTAWA, ON. – The Government of Canada is looking to fund the next generation of engineers and architects looking to design and build with wood. Fed...
bit.ly
Le Vivoir, un magnifique édifice en #bois de Saint-Jean-Port-Joli entièrement reconstruit qui rend justice aux #artistes #québécois. #wood #art
https://t.co/BEnlXhri0A
#Woodrise2019 is coming: Sept 30 - Oct 4! Have you registered? Be part of this important #international congress in #Québec City on mid- and high-rise wood buildings. Visit the conference website for more information https://t.co/HHTYyN49aI @CdnWoodFacts @FPInnovations @cecobois
It might be a biological sense of loving the natural, or a learned and societal taste, but whatever the reason, wood looks good.
Why Wood is Aesthetically Pleasing, Wooden Building Construction
Why do wood building structures look great? Find out what makes wood stand out as an aesthetically pleasing construction material.
bit.ly
Wood has a long lifespan, as long as it has been well maintained and protected against moisture damage and insects such as carpenter ants.
Wood Building Construction | Seagate Structures
Wood is becoming a popular choice for large building projects. Find out why wood is more durable and a great choice. SEAGATE Structures is a BC leader...
bit.ly
Thousands of stakeholders who live in and depend upon the boreal forest have urged anti-forestry activists to halt their attacks on responsible forestry practices, only to be ignored. https://t.co/CMgadjekhN
What if parts of your #deck are showing more wear than others? Read #Sansin's (@HealthyWood) case study for #pro #tips on what to do. #Maintenance #HealthyWood #Wood
How the @CityofSurrey is taking a wood-first approach to new buildings, and why it's working.
https://t.co/k9QdJU7L4H
From 105 AD to today to life on Mars - paper and wood products will always be an essential part of life.
The Arbour featured as one of 5 new education venues that communities benefit from | via @MT_editorial
Five communities benefit from new education venues
www.worldarchitecturenews.com