To meet Korea government standards for treated lumber, Canada Wood Korea initiated a multiyear outdoor “field stake performance test” in 2010. Inspections were undertaken annually to review the progress and result. 2019 marks the ninth… more
When Gilsu Heo, Principal Architect of Studio Design Mill, was a college student of architecture, he had participated in the “Korea Wood Construction School” organized by Research Institute City Culture (RICC) and sponsored by the… more
Dan Danagher, Canada’s Assistant Deputy Minister of Global Affairs, visited Canada Village in Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do as part of his tour of new sustainable buildings built with wood in Korea. Kwang Hoon Lee, CEO of Dreamsite… more
Three wood-frame houses in Korea passed the pre-drywall blower door tests and scored 0.35 ACH50, 0.57 ACH50 and 0.61 ACH50. A passing air tightness score means these projects are on their way to being certified Super-E® House… more
Canada Wood Korea, in collaboration with USG Boral Korea, one of the largest plasterboard manufactures in Korea, has successfully extended the accreditation of one-hour fire-rated wood-frame assemblies, including one floor/ceiling, one… more
