Royal Architectural Institute Canada touts release of new mass timber in industrial architecture guide

Journal of Commerce
February 26, 2026
Category: Wood, Paper & Green Building
Region: Canada

OTTAWA – The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) is suggesting a new guide for architects who are considering mass timber for projects. The newly released Mass timber in industrial architecture guide, brought to you by naturally:wood, showcases a range of proven projects that show its versatility across warehouses, manufacturing facilities and hybrid systems. The RAIC says it is a “powerful tool to meet client needs, achieve sustainability targets and differentiate developments in a competitive market.” What’s inside the guide: market assessments, architectural, design considerations, structural considerations, industrial project examples, mixed-use project examples’ production insights, and project checklists.

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