Arboretum Community Center wins two awards! / by Rick Schneider

2021 Global Future Design Awards, 2nd Award for Institutional Architecture Concept

2021 Rethinking the Future Award, Public Building Concept

The CLT and Glu-lam structure is up at the Arboretum Recreation Center! It’s the first Mass Timber facility for the DC Department of Parks and Recreation and we’re pretty excited.
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Mass timber is just one of the ways we’re reducing embodied as well as operational carbon at Arboretum Rec. Building materials such as Cross-laminated Timber and Glu-lam can significantly reduce embodied carbon in buildings compared to emissions-intensive steel and concrete.

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