by nmclain | May 9, 2025 | News
Has the solution been found to housing shortages throughout Oregon? The Oregon Mass Timber Coalition’s new video, titled Housing Solution: The Mass Plywood Home, demonstrates the amazing utility of mass plywood in creating affordable housing. Not only is mass...
by nmclain | Apr 27, 2025 | News, Publication
As part of our on-going mass timber work, Dr. Gwynne Mhuireach just published a paper entitled, “Effects of wetting events on mass timber surface microbial communities and VOC emissions: Implications for building operation and occupant well-being.” The...
by nmclain | Mar 20, 2025 | News
The University of Oregon features a story about the potential mass timber construction has for the environment, affordable housing, wildfire management, and jobs. Included is a new video produced by University Communications and the Tallwood Design institute (TDI)...
by yakhour5 | Jan 14, 2025 | Events, Members Only, News
January 8, 2025 Today, the Port of Portland approved a lease for the University of Oregon’s state-of-the-art acoustic research laboratory at the Mass Timber and Housing Innovation Campus (MTHIC) located at Terminal 2 in Portland’s Northwest industrial district. This...
by yakhour5 | Dec 1, 2024 | News
Rethinking housing from the ground up The TallWood Design Institute’s latest prototype is a game-changer: a 760-sq.-ft., two-story home crafted from precision-engineered mass plywood panels (MPP). Built with small-diameter logs, this innovative design not only...
