Our partners
Non-profit agencies
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BC Wood
BC Wood is a not-for-profit trade association that has represented British Columbia’s value-added wood products industry for over 20 years.
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Canadian Wood Council
The Canadian Wood Council CWC is the national association representing Canadian manufacturers of wood products used in construction.
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Carpenters Fellowship
Promoting communication, training and sharing of knowledge amongst those interested in historic and contemporary timber-framed structures.
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International Log Builders' Association
Founded in 1974, the International Log Builders' Association is a worldwide organization dedicated to furthering the craft of handcrafted log building.
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The International Polar Heritage Committee (IPHC)
The International Polar Heritage Committee (IPHC) is an international scientific committee within ICOMOS. It focuses on the human heritage of the Arctic and Antarctic regions.
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Timber Frame Business Council
The Timber Frame Business Council is a nonprofit organization providing information and resources to support and strengthen the timber frame industry.
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Timber Framers Guild
The TFG is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the benefits, beauty, and practicality of a timber frame structure.
Sustainability
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Cascadia Chapter, CGBC
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) accelerates the design and construction of environmentally friendly buildings in Canada.
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Elkington Forest
A 1000 acre eco-forest conservation community with 85% protected forest and just 77 homes clustered in three mixed-use hamlets.
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Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international organization that brings people together to find solutions which promote responsible stewardship of the world's forests.
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LEED
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a rating system for the design, construction and operation of high-performance green buildings.
Industry
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Anderson Pacific Forest Products
A Japanese style hi-value custom-cut sawmill located in Maple Ridge.
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Cascade Engineering Group
Cascade offers cost-effective structural engineering for residential, commercial, industrial and municipal projects. They are recognized experts in heavy timber engineering
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FraserWood Industries
FraserWood is a pioneering, full-service provider of timber products and services.
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Structurlam
Structurlam Products is a manufacturer of high quality glue-laminated beams and a premium fabricator of complete heavy timber packages.
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Wildplay Element Parks
WildPlay seeks to engage people in active adventure experiences, where they are challenged to evolve beyond their self-perceived limits.
Education
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College of the Rockies Timber Framing Program
Located in the Kootenay Rocky Mountains of southeastern BC, College of the Rockies offers students lifestyle and learning opportunities to match its spectacular setting.
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Heartwood School
Established in 1978 to teach the skills and knowledge it takes to build an energy-efficient house. Since that time, Heartwood has expanded to include all aspects of the homebuilding crafts, particularly timber framing.
Heritage
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Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre
From a condemned fuel loading dock to a museum, the pier now houses galleries, a workshop and in 2011, a new museum building.
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ICOMOS
An international non-governmental organization of professionals, dedicated to the conservation of the world's historic monuments and sites.
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UBC Museum of Anthropology
The Museum of Anthropology is a place of extraordinary architectural beauty, a place of provocative programming and vibrant, contemporary exhibitions.
