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Mass Timber Construction Podcast
by Paul Kremer
Mass Timber Construction is sweeping the planet. In a world first, the podcast brings to you the latest mass timber construction news from around the globe each week. Special guest episodes with members of the global AEC community are frequently. Sit back, relax and enjoy some refreshing content.
Episodes
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Mass Timber Market Updates - December 2025 - Week FiftyTwo
The year closed with a mix of steel in the spine and softness in the heart. We share how mass timber scaled to new heights and why living with intention matters just as much as specifying the right glulam beam. From a record free-spanning timber arch cradling Air New Zealand’s fleet to a revised,...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - December 2025 - Week Fifty
Headlines change fast, but this week’s timber stories carry real weight. We start with a personal moment that grounds the show, then move into a tour of breakthroughs and big bets shaping the future of low-carbon construction. From a landmark conference to a new connection system and...
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Special Guest - Michaela Harms - Mass Timber: Not A Gateway Drug, Just Highly Addictive
Tired of hearing that mass timber is “promising” but not practical? We dig into what actually moves the needle: turning raw products into clean, repeatable systems that installers love and owners can price with confidence. No fluff—just the playbook that took projects from pause to go, even as...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - October 2025 - Week Forty
Headlines celebrate the big wins, but the real story of mass timber lives in the details: policy nudges that turn into buildings, design that solves for climate and community, and projects that grapple with the cost shocks of a volatile market. We walk through a week where funding unlocks four…
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Mass Timber Market Updates - September 2025 - Week ThirtyEight
Big moves in mass timber are landing across sport, offices, research labs, and civic spaces—and the ripple effects are hard to ignore. We kick off with Fukushima United FC’s proposed 5,000‑seat timber stadium, a circular design that aims to reduce waste, maximise reuse, and stand as a sign of...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - September 2025 - Week ThirtySeven
Headlines are easy; proof is better. This week we track real progress you can use: a global seminar that brings steel, concrete, and timber into one hybrid toolkit; a UK system that simplifies glulam frames, CLT floors, and cassette façades; and a practical moisture guide that turns a common risk...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - September 2025 - Week ThirtySix
Want a clear view of where mass timber is winning right now? We walk through five fresh stories that tie speed, carbon, and human-centred design into one practical playbook—then cap it with a new moisture management guide that raises the quality bar for everyone building with wood. We start with...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - September 2025 - Week ThirtyFive
Ten years can transform a niche into a movement. We’re back with a packed update that traces mass timber’s surge from small conference rooms to global milestones, spotlighting the people, projects, and playbooks that make low‑carbon building practical. We kick off with the International Mass…
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Mass Timber Market Updates - August 2025 - Week ThirtyOne
Global innovations in mass timber construction are taking centre stage as sustainable building practices continue to evolve worldwide. Our latest roundup takes you on a journey across three continents to explore cutting-edge projects that demonstrate the versatility, beauty, and environmental...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - August 2025 - Week Thirty
Join Paul for another action-packed exploration of mass timber innovation sweeping across the globe. This episode showcases how this revolutionary building material is being embraced by tech giants, municipalities, and forward-thinking developers alike. We dive into Zublin's ambitious hybrid…
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Mass Timber Market Updates - August 2025 - Week TwentyNine
Mass timber construction continues its remarkable global ascent as sustainable building practices gain momentum across continents. This week's roundup captures the pulse of an industry transforming our built environment through innovation and environmental consciousness. The United Nations Human...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - July 2025 - Week TwentyEight
The latest Mass Timber Construction Podcast delivers breaking news from around the globe, celebrating groundbreaking achievements in sustainable wooden architecture. Host Paul Kramer highlights several milestone projects reshaping our built environment through innovative timber solutions. Utah's...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - July 2025 - Week TwentySeven
Exciting developments are taking shape across the global mass timber landscape, with remarkable projects making headlines from Toronto to Oakland, Massachusetts to Colorado. The University of Toronto's academic tower has reached an impressive milestone—ten floors complete with five more to...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - July 2025 - Week TwentySix
Five years strong! The Mass Timber Construction Podcast celebrates this milestone by exploring the most exciting developments transforming the built environment through sustainable wood technologies. The adaptive reuse revolution continues with London's New Wave House by Thomas McBriden…
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Mass Timber Market Updates - June 2025 - Week TwentyFive
The world of mass timber construction is reaching extraordinary new heights—literally! This week we explore groundbreaking developments that showcase how engineered wood is revolutionizing modern architecture and sustainable building practices worldwide. At the forefront is Milwaukee's ambitious...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - June 2025 - Week TwentyFour
Groundbreaking mass timber hotel projects are transforming skylines across three continents, showcasing the remarkable versatility and sustainability of engineered wood construction at unprecedented scales. Vancouver is stepping boldly into the future with plans for North America's tallest mass...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - June 2025 - Week TwentyThree
The timber revolution is building momentum across the globe. This week, we journey through five remarkable projects that showcase how mass timber is transforming our built environment and challenging conventional construction methods. Toronto steps boldly into affordable housing innovation with...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - June 2025 - Week TwentyTwo
The world of mass timber construction continues to evolve at breathtaking speed, with groundbreaking projects reshaping our built environment. This week, we journey across North America and the UK to spotlight remarkable structures that showcase the versatility, sustainability, and sheer beauty…
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Mass Timber Market Updates - May 2025 - Week TwentyOne
Celebrating a major milestone this week as we hit 30,000 followers on LinkedIn! From our humble beginnings in 2018 to becoming a global voice in sustainable construction, we're grateful for every member of our community dedicated to understanding mass timber construction worldwide. The innovation...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - May 2025 - Week Twenty
The sustainable building revolution is gathering unstoppable momentum as mass timber construction projects continue to emerge worldwide. This week's update brings you the cutting edge of timber innovation, showcasing how this remarkable material is transforming architecture and construction...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - May 2025 - Week Nineteen
Ready for a whirlwind tour of mass timber innovation happening across the globe? From robotic fabrication in Barcelona to award-winning coastal homes in Cornwall, we're covering the most exciting developments in sustainable construction. The timber revolution continues gaining momentum with Fife...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - May 2025 - Week Eighteen
Timber is taking over the world, one remarkable structure at a time. From concert halls to skyscrapers, sustainable mass timber construction is revolutionizing architecture across the globe, and we're bringing you the latest innovations. The UK's Mass Timber Centre for Excellence has unveiled its...
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Special Guest - Bernie O'Fagen and Julian Addington - Timber Titans: New Zealand's Mass Timber Trailblazers
The untold story of New Zealand's mass timber revolution unfolds as architectural designer Bernie from RM Designs and structural engineer Julian from ENGCO share their remarkable 10-year journey pioneering sustainable construction methods. What began as a response to the challenges of...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Apr 2025 - Week Seventeen
Dive into the cutting-edge world of sustainable construction with the latest episode of the Mass Timber Construction Podcast! We're breaking down the most exciting developments happening globally in the mass timber space that are revolutionising how we think about building materials. The…
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Apr 2025 - Week Sixteen
Mass timber is reshaping the construction landscape across the globe through groundbreaking projects that showcase this sustainable building material's versatility, efficiency, and environmental benefits. Western Michigan University's new 270,000-square-foot resident hall stands as a powerful...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Apr 2025 - Week Fifteen
The sustainable construction revolution continues to gather momentum, with mass timber leading the charge toward a greener built environment. Fresh research from Edinburgh Napier University confirms what many in the industry have long championed – mass timber buildings produce 50% less carbon...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Apr 2025 - Week Fourteen
Sustainable construction reaches new heights as we explore groundbreaking mass timber projects transforming skylines worldwide. The architectural landscape is dramatically shifting toward renewable materials, with Boston University's ambitious 12-story Global Studies building leading the charge…
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Mar 2025 - Week Thirteen
Fresh from the "biggest and best" International Mass Timber Conference in Portland, the mass timber construction landscape continues to evolve with groundbreaking projects and challenges emerging worldwide. For those who attended the conference, congratulations on being part of this influential...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Mar 2025 - Week Twelve
The world of mass timber construction continues to evolve at breakneck speed, with groundbreaking innovations and substantial investments shaping our sustainable building future. This episode dives into several fascinating developments from around the globe, starting with a new PhD opportunity...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Mar 2025 - Week Eleven
The world of mass timber construction continues to expand in exciting directions as groundbreaking projects push the boundaries of sustainable building. Paul Kremer delivers the latest innovations and developments from this rapidly evolving industry that's transforming our built environment....
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Mar 2025 - Week Ten
The future of sustainable construction is unfolding right before our eyes as groundbreaking mass timber projects transform skylines across the globe. From university campuses to international airports, innovative architects and forward-thinking organizations are embracing wood as their material…
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Feb 2025 - Week Nine
Dive into a fascinating exploration of mass timber's potential to reshape our built environment as we discuss the intersection of sustainability and innovation in construction. Our latest episode highlights groundbreaking projects, including the first mass timber hospital in North America, and...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Feb 2025 - Week Eight
Ready to revolutionize your understanding of mass timber construction? Discover the future of sustainable architecture with our latest episode of the Mass Timber Construction Podcast. Host Paul Kremer takes you on an exhilarating journey through groundbreaking projects from around the globe. From...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Feb 2025 - Week Seven
Could mass timber be the future of sustainable construction? Join us as we uncover the transformative projects reshaping the architectural landscape with this eco-friendly material. From the groundbreaking North Academic Complex at Central Washington University to the awe-inspiring Gothenburg…
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Special Guest - Nate Bergen - From Brock Commons to BCIT Mass Timber Construction and Education
Prepare to be inspired by Nate, a leading expert in the mass timber industry, as he takes us on a journey through his fascinating career path. From his humble beginnings at a sawmill to contributing to the groundbreaking Brock Commons project, Nate's story is one of innovation and collaboration.…
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Feb 2025 - Week Six
Discover the future of sustainable architecture as we uncover the innovative designs pushing the boundaries of mass timber construction. From a visionary 60,000-seat wooden stadium proposal for the Brisbane Olympics by Kirk Studio that aligns with the International Olympic Committee's...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Jan 2025 - Week Five
Unlock the secret to revolutionizing urban landscapes with mass timber as we explore the groundbreaking developments shaping cities worldwide. This episode features New York-based investor Tony Cheng's ambitious project to erect Australia's tallest timber tower in Sydney's bustling CBD…
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Jan 2025 - Week Four
Can mass timber revolutionize the way we build in diverse sectors from retail to military? Explore groundbreaking developments as we unveil the Apple Miami World Center, the first Apple store to heavily incorporate mass timber construction, seamlessly merging iconic Art Deco elements with...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Jan 2025 - Week Three
Discover the pulse of the mass timber industry with Paul Kremer as we showcase the transformative potential of sustainable building solutions. This week, we're honored to have Arnie join us for a deep dive into the upcoming International Mass Timber Conference in Portland, Oregon. Get a sneak…
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Special Guest - Arnie Didier - International Mass Timber Conference 2025
Discover the future of sustainable construction with insights from our annual guest, Arnie, as we explore the exciting developments at the upcoming International Mass Timber Conference. Delve into the innovative projects that are redefining mass timber's role in construction, such as the striking...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Jan 2025 - Week Two
Uncover the groundbreaking advancements in sustainable architecture and construction as we explore the latest updates in mass timber. From the Ontario Building Code's revolutionary regulations enabling 18-story timber structures to the innovative design philosophy of the THU House in Vietnam, our...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Jan 2025 - Week One
What if mass timber could unlock a sustainable future for the construction industry? Join us as we explore the groundbreaking advancements in mass timber construction and how they're reshaping our built environment. I'm your host, Paul Kremer, and I’m thrilled to guide you through the latest...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Dec 2024 - Week Fiftytwo
Have you ever wondered how the world's largest wooden structures are reshaping global architecture? Join me, Paul Kremer, as we wrap up 2024 with a thrilling exploration of revolutionary mass timber innovations worldwide. From the awe-inspiring Grand Ring in Japan, set to be the iconic…
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Dec 2024 - Week Fiftyone
Could mass timber be the solution to Canada's housing crisis? Join me, Paul Ramblin, on the Mass Timber Construction Podcast as we unravel the latest innovations and trends redefining the sustainable building landscape. Discover how prefabrication and modular construction are setting new…
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Dec 2024 - Week Fifty
Discover the cutting-edge world of sustainable construction as we reveal Google's groundbreaking mass timber office. Learn how this innovative workspace is setting new standards with its sustainable timber architecture, abundant natural daylight, and biophilic design. Venture with us to Singapore...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Dec 2024 - Week Fourtynine
Unlock the secrets of mass timber construction as we transport you inside Google's revolutionary head office, crafted from sustainable bio-based materials. Experience firsthand the transformative power of natural daylighting and biophilic design, and see why the Pac-Man room is a must-see in this...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Nov 2024 - Week Fourtyeight
Uncover the secrets behind the cutting-edge advancements in mass timber that could redefine the future of construction. From fire behavior studies that promise to revolutionize safety standards to breathtaking architectural marvels like Air New Zealand's glulam structure at Auckland Airport, this...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Nov 2024 - Week Fourtyseven
Get ready to explore the forefront of sustainable construction as we uncover the groundbreaking innovations in mass timber architecture. Have you ever wondered how architects are redefining urban landscapes with eco-friendly designs? This episode promises to reveal the secrets behind some of the...
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Special Guest - Jorgen Tycho - Construction Circularity & Design for Disassembly - Mass Timber Projects
Can mass timber really revolutionize the construction industry, even with its initial reputation for being cost-heavy and error-prone? Join us as we uncover the incredible journey of Jorgen Tycho, a creative visionary and pioneer from Oslo, Norway. Discover how he turned these challenges into...
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Mass Timber Market Updates - Nov 2024 - Week Fourtysix
Uncover the revolutionary role of mass timber in sustainable architecture and construction. This episode promises to transform your understanding of how modern building techniques can drastically cut carbon emissions. Join us as we dive into the Canadian Sports Centre project by Land and MJMA...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Mass Timber Construction is sweeping the planet. In a world first, the podcast brings to you the latest mass timber construction news from around the globe each week. Special guest episodes with members of the global AEC community are frequently. Sit back, relax and enjoy some refreshing content.
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