Architecture studio Bindloss Dawes has transformed a disused agricultural building into a light-filled, low-carbon house in ...

Recent wind events have wreaked havoc on timber stands across much of Idaho and the Pacific Northwest. Saturated soils ...

Cascara may not be as eye-catching or valuable for timber as other notable Pacific Northwest trees, such as Douglas-fir and ...

Shop these locally owned D-FW hardware stores, plumbing suppliers, lumberyards and more for your next home repair or ...

Your Christmas tree can now embark on its next phase of life as compost with free drop-off sites throughout King, Pierce and ...

Treehouses may not be held up to the scrutiny of building codes and regulations, but they need to be strong and safe for kids, so wood choice is important.

We have Red Cedar, Arbutus (madrone), Alder and Douglas-Fir. Shocking bodycam video shows Ohio shoplifting suspect pulling ...

There are few finer lookouts than that reached on Dyrham Park’s three-mile (4.8km) Prospect Walk. The trail traverses the parkland of this grand 17th-century Bath stone pile, which glows in low winter ...

Timber is a monthly lunchtime webinar series in which leading architects, engineers and timber specialists deliver in-depth presentations on their award-winning timber buildings.

Families have been decorating their houses with evergreen and fir trees for centuries to celebrate the winter solstice, and this tradition carried over to the Christian holiday, Christmas. They brave ...

The true firs, called true firs to distinguish the wood from Douglas-fir, consist of more than 40 species in North America, but only seven species produce commercial lumber. In eastern North America, ...

With so many varieties sold as Christmas trees, knowing what differentiates a Douglas fir from a Norway spruce is key to shopping for a real tree you’ll love. You’re likely to see more than one ...