
Over the course of history the unique characteristics of wood, which are dependent upon the species of the tree and the location in which it has grown, have enabled humanity to flourish in all parts of the globe. The architectural details of wooden construction therefore show a great diversity of meetings and joints, showing not only a project's constructive and structural logic, but also embodying the value and complexity of each project.
Take a look at these 50 construction details of projects that stand out for their clever use of wood.
1. Hostal Ritoque / Alejandro Soffia + Gabriel Rudolphy

2. Whitetail Woods Regional Park Camper Cabins / HGA Architects and Engineers

3. Belvedere For Koblenz / Dethier Architectures
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4. Name Observatory, Birdwatching Circuit / Mauricio Orlando Rojas Riquelme

5. AYC / DX Arquitectos

6. Nest We Grow / Kengo Kuma & Associates + College of Environmental Design UC Berkeley

7. Tierras Blancas House / Alberto Browne + Hernán Fontaine

8. House Zilvar / ASGK Design
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9. BCN Re.Set - Identity Pavilion / Urbanus

10. Wengawa House / Katsutoshi Sasaki + Associates

11. Stranded House / WHALE!

12. Jetavan / Sameep Padora & Associates

13. Casa Cuidador “Hijuela El Durazno” / emA Arquitectos

14. Brooklyn Garden Studio / Hunt Architecture

15. Big & Small House / Anonymous Architects

16. Fiscavaig / Rural Design

17. Hotel Hotel Lobby and Nishi Grand Stair Interior / March Studio
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18. MadHouse / LIONarchitecture
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19. MIMA Light / MIMA Architects

20. Rambla House / LAND Arquitectos

21. Casa de Madera / Estudio Borrachia

22. Endesa Pavilion / Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC)
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23. Lantern Pavilion / AWP / Atelier Oslo

24. Nakai Residence / DesignBuildBLUFF

25. Educational Building In Mozambique / Masterstudents of Bergen School of Architecture

26. Holmes - Fuentealba House / Francis Pfenniger

27. Private Residence on Isle of Skye / Dualchas Architects

28. Tasting Room at Sokol Blosser Winery / Allied Works Architecture

29. Tete in L'air / KOZ Architectes

30. FENIX House / Equipo UTFSM

31. GG Bioclimatic House / Alventosa Morell Arquitectes

32. Casa Adpropeixe / Carlos Castanheira & Clara Bastai

33. Community Centre / Beer Architektur Städtebau

34. Théâtre d'eau Swimming Pool / LOG Architectes

35. The Boathouse / TreStykker 2012

36. Cottage in Tsumari / Daigo Ishii + Future-scape Architects

37. Winter Cabin In Malalcahuello / MC2 Arquitectos
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38. Terraza TEA / Estudio MMX

39. Etable De Stabulation Libre / LOCALARCHITECTURE

40. La Roca House / Mathias Klotz

41. Awasi Patagonia Hotel / Felipe Assadi + Francisca Pulido

42. Råå Day Care Center / Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter

43. Hábitat 6: Vivienda Modular para una persona / IGEO

44. JFR / Fougeron Architecture

45. Writer’s Shed / WSD Architecture

46. Ruca Dwellings / Undurraga Devés Arquitectos

47. Cafeteria in Ushimado / Niji Architects

48. Gardening center / Architekti DRNH

49. Nine Bridges Country Club / Shigeru Ban Architects

50. Lo Cañas House / Francisco Abarca and Camilo Palma

Note: This article was originally published in 27 November, 2016.