AND SINCE THE COLLAPSE OF MARYLAND’S KEY BRIDGE, THE SAFETY OF BRIDGES ALL ACROSS THE COUNTRY HAS COME UNDER THE MICROSCOPE. AND THESE CONCERNS HAVE ONLY INCREASED AFTER A NEW REPORT THAT RATED THE ...

The project’s plan is to build a pavilion with 2,300 wood pillars to represent the collective will of 23 million Taiwanese. The wood pillars are not only building materials, but would also deliver a ...

The Ada County Highway District declared an emergency after finding the popular Eckert Road Bridge could only support the weight of about one car. What’s next?

Since making the decision to move forward with interim repairs for the bridge on Feb. 17, ACHD and ITD crews have been working daily to implement reinforcements for the bridge's wooden pillars.

Traditional Bhutanese woodcarvings and painted façades take inspiration from the "Kachen," a revered wooden pillar in Bhutanese architecture, symbolizing both structural integrity and spiritual ...

The painted façade draws inspiration from the kachen, a Bhutanese wooden pillar. “All the mass timber members are carved and colored according to traditional craft, adorned with three types of dragons ...

Structural wooden pillars support a roof system featuring interlocking beams and perforations that allow sunlight to filter through. The modularity of the design enables replication and ...

Dazzle of Darkness” was not meant to be a metaphor when Rebecca DiDomenico dreamed it up for the walls of the Boulder Museum ...

The study found that this decay was present on 22 of the bridge’s 48 wood pillars and on the center pier of the bridge; five out of the six piles—poles driven into the ground to support the ...