The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) has awarded two British Columbia projects with the 2015 Innovation in Architecture award for their use of wood and steel: Michael Green Architecture's Wood Innovation Design Center in Prince George has been deemed to be an exemplar for tall timber buildings, while Patkau Architects' origami-inspired One Fold research project illustrates the structural potential of folding steel sheets. A closer look at both projects, after the break.
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Tall Wood Building and Self-Supported Steel Structure Win RAIC's Innovation Award
https://www.archdaily.com/621048/tall-wood-building-and-self-supported-steel-structure-win-raic-s-innovation-in-architecture-awardKarissa Rosenfield