Mass timber construction continues to expand across the United States

Softwood Lumber Board
Lesprom Network
January 6, 2020
Category: Wood, Paper & Green Building
Region: United States

Mass timber construction continues to expand across the United States, and WoodWorks provides project assistance in every region. While mass timber projects continue to see a heavier concentration in California, Washington, Oregon, Florida, and Texas, WoodWorks is now tracking 664 mass timber projects in design or construction across the United States, according to the Softwood Lumber Board. As of the end of Q3 2019, WoodWorks is aware of 427 projects in which the design team is considering the use of mass timber and 237 mass timber projects that have been constructed.  …WoodWorks has tracked mass timber projects over the past six quarters and has shown staggering growth. From Q3 2018 to Q3 2019, the number of projects included – both Construction Started/Built and In Design – has grown by 51%. Overall growth shows a 16% increase each quarter.

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