Portland’s new airport terminal looks like it’s from the future—but it’s built out of wood

All the wood for the 9-acre roof was sourced from within 300 miles of the airport. It could be a game-changer for mass timber.

When Portland, Oregon, opens up a soaring new airport terminal in May 2024, it’s widely expected to become a signature building. Part of the draw will be the sweeping, mass timber construction, including a 9-acre roof boasting gracious curves and skylights.

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