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New Land moving forward on 6-story, 65 unit development on 4th and Florida.

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has officially declared the recently-opened Ascent tower by Korb + Associates Architects the world’s tallest timber-concrete hybrid building.  The 25-story, 86.6-meter (284-foot) structure in Milwaukee takes the distinguished title in...

A historic milestone in the use of mass timber as a construction material is about to be passed as Korb + Associates Architects’ aptly-named Ascent tower is finally set to open tomorrow, July 15, in Milwaukee. Standing 25 stories and a total of 86.6 meters (284 feet), the tower is now...

Mass timber buildings actively remove carbon from the atmosphere, locking it inside the structure for as long as the building stands.

Wisconsin DSPS secretary wants to ease restrictions on mass timber construction Announces support to building code changes allowing for taller structures without needing variances Share Rendering: Korb + Associates Architects The head of the state agency charged with licensing professionals and enforcing commercial building codes wants to make it easier for mass timber buildings to rise in Wisconsin. Department of Safety and Professional Services Secretary-designee… Want to Read More? The head of the state agency charged with licensing professionals and enforcing commercial building codes w...