by ssbhayani | May 23, 2023 | #NELMA, Industry News, News
In a recent article from LBM Journal written by Mike Berger, LBM points out several reason why the latest design trend called Biophilic Design is benefiting lumber yards. The article highlights how biophilic design, which incorporates elements of nature into...
by ssbhayani | May 11, 2023 | #NELMA, Industry News, News
DeeZeen.com recently profiled an “all-wood” commercial building in Portland, Oregon which claims to be the first commercial building in Oregon to “use mass timber construction for all components of the building”. Waechter Architecture completed that project. The...
by ssbhayani | May 9, 2023 | #NELMA, Industry News, News
A new article on DesignBoom features a newly constructed horse stable in Kyoto, Japan, called 2M26, designed by Umagoya. NELMA has profiled other horse barns, but this one strikes a gorgeous presence. I want to live in it. The stable is made entirely of locally...
by ssbhayani | Apr 18, 2023 | #NELMA, Industry News, News
Architecture firm Worrell Yeung has designed a farm in upstate New York featuring a cluster of wood-clad buildings. The structures are arranged in a way that encourages interaction and communal living among residents and visitors. The design includes a barn, a main...
by ssbhayani | Apr 11, 2023 | #NELMA, Industry News, News
Tokyo-based firm Tono Mirai Architects recently completed a sustainable project named after a dumpling. The project is called Oyaki Farm, which is a sustainable agricultural facility located just outside the city of Nagano. It comprises a cafe, a store, and various...
by ssbhayani | Mar 30, 2023 | #NELMA, Industry News, News
A new Bloomberg Green Timber Town series looks at the rise and climate-boosting potential of wood, something we’ve been saying for years. But the rise of high-rise buildings and changing building codes to accommodate (and in some cases encourage) more use of wood...