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    Canadian Wood Council and Canadian Institute of Steel Construction Partner to Advance Steel-Timber Hybrid Construction

    Building September 08, 2025 2 min read
    Building.ca
    Canadian Wood Council and Canadian Institute of Steel Construction Partner to Advance Steel-Timber Hybrid Construction
    AI Article Summary

    The Canadian Wood Council (CWC) and the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) have formed a partnership to promote steel-timber hybrid construction in Canada. This approach combines the durability of steel with the sustainable benefits of wood, aiming for better structural performance and cost efficiency. A Technical Steering Committee has been established to create technical guides, best practices, and encourage industry adoption. Upcoming resources and engagement opportunities will be announced in the near future.

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