VANCOUVER — It has been two years, but University of British Columbia architecture student Katie Theall can vividly recall the”surreal moment” when their team…
The University of B.C. said in a statement the foundation of the building is made of reusable steel piles and the team chose light wood framing instead of engineered wood, which is considered more carbon-intensive because of the glues used.
Adam Rysanek, an assistant professor at the UBC school of architecture and landscape architecture, said they have had welcome reviews from the public with some calling it “amazing” and “strange.” The B.C. government said it is committed to reducing greenhouse-gas emissions to 40 per cent below 2007 levels by 2030, with one of its goals to identify opportunities in construction.
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