• Lake Flato brings mass timber to Penn with Amy Gutmann Hall, a new academic hub for data science and AI

    Lake Flato brings mass timber to Penn with Amy Gutmann Hall, a new academic hub for data science and AI

    Mass timber construction is gradually taking hold on the East Coast. Following D2 Groups’ completion of a timber office building just outside of Philadelphia, Lake Flato—an award-winning practice based in Texas—has delivered the first such project within city limits at the University of Pennsylvania. The new building is designed for Penn Engineering’s growing data science and artificial intelligence program, delivering sleek

  • KTGY wraps a California art gallery in charred Douglas fir

    Mass timber construction has arrived in Morgan Hill, California, a small city located south of San Jose. A new structure known as the Edes Building has risen near the center of town, housing a contemporary art gallery and a wine bar that draws from the region’s plentiful vineyards. Eager to showcase the building’s use of wood, design architect KTGY exposed glulam

    KTGY wraps a California art gallery in charred Douglas fir