Mass Timber

• Penticton-based Structurlam purchased by Mercer International

  In April, Structurlam entered into a purchase agreement for US$60 million with Mercer, though the deal was subject to higher and better bids.

  Money

  Jun 20, 2023
  
• B.C. mass timber company files for bankruptcy

  Earlier this year, Walmart cancelled an exclusive contract with Structurlam over production issues, resulting in 144 employees being laid off in Arkansas.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2023
  
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• Kelowna International Airport gets financial boost from provincial government

  "It will expand our current building and start to separate the gates."

  Politics

  Jul 12, 2022
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• B.C. wood, know-how at the heart of Google’s first mass timber office building

  Vancouver-based Michael Green Architecture served as the lead designer on the the five-storey, 182,000 square-foot facility, slated for completion next year.

  News

  Nov 5, 2021
• Mass timber to be used in constructing unique two-storey hangar at Kelowna International Airport

  ‘Wood is being used more and more in building bigger and taller buildings, and we’re leading the world at it.’

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2021
• B.C.-based mass timber producer Structurlam expanding to the United States

  The company is converting a former steel plant in Arkansas to produce mass timber components for the U.S. market.

  Economy

  Dec 9, 2019
• B.C. becomes 1st Canadian province to allow mass timber towers up to 12 storeys: premier

  Horgan says the tall wooden buildings won't pose a fire hazard.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2019
• Canada stands tall in wood-based high-rise construction

  A new wood product called mass timber is making it possible for Canada to lead the world in the construction of skyscrappers made out of wood, not glass and steel.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2019