http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLqiwBL28v4&feature=youtu.be CLT has gained traction since 2000 in the emerging green building movement. Engineered wood products offer a strong combination of environmental performance and sustainability, design flexibility, cost-competitiveness and structural integrity. This video provides thoughts and commentary from technical experts,…
Offered by Canada Green Building Council – Green Up, Canada’s building performance program. With annual energy costs for Canada’s commercial building sector amounting to $17.6 billion and lighting, heating and cooling of buildings representing 50-60% of annual greenhouse gas emissions,…
http://www.youtube.com/embed/BSq_s91Wee8 Promoting the use of wood in community buildings. “With input from prominent architects and Alberta’s Environment Minister, we created an inspirational video to promote the use of wood in community buildings. Showcasing the environmental, economic and community benefits, the…
http://www.youtube.com/embed/zJJlHfVwjew The North Shore Credit Union Environmental Learning Centre (ELC) is an addition to the North Vancouver Outdoor School (NVOS) located in Brackendale near Squamish, British Columbia. The ELC is constructed with cross-laminated timber (CLT), which is a large multi-layer…
BC’s first Pink House! Contractor Rick Camplair of Camplair Enterprises sent us some great photos of BC’s First Pink House during it’s construction phase.
Pacific Homes and Pacific Truss together with PinkWood present British Columbia’s first “ALL PINK” house. Building a safer, healthier home using PinkWood’s innovative mold, moisture and fire resistant coating. All the framing materials used for this home have been coated…
Pacific Truss welcomes two new (well, essentially new) Sales Reps to our Pacific Truss Sales Team! Dyrald Karroll started as a Sales Rep for Pacific Truss in 1993 and in 2001, for a change of pace, he went…
Truss design and engineering is constantly evolving to conform to new building code changes and current market conditions. The current focus is for all new residential homes to be designed Solar Ready. The Natural Resources Canada’s (NRCan) Solar Ready initiative…
The BC First-Time New Home Buyers’ Bonus Subject to approval by the legislature, the BC Government intends to implement a temporary BC First-Time New Home Buyers’ Bonus. Effective February 21, 2012 to March 31, 2013, the bonus is a one-time…
The BSIA Magazine is the official publication of The Building Supply Industry Association of BC. They’ve included a profile of PinkWood in their Fall 2011 issue. Centerfold in the BSIA Fall 2011 Magazine Contents of article: Richard Dettbarn wasn’t about…
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