UBC’s Brock Commons rises to the top

The Journal of Commerce featured UBC’s Brock Commons, currently the tallest wood building in the world.

The 18-storey building is expected to house more than 400 students next September.

“This new tall wood building reflects UBC’s leadership in sustainable construction and our commitment to providing our students with more on-campus housing,” said UBC president Santa Ono.

Similar stories appeared in Canadian ArchitectConstruction Dive and World Architecture News.