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University of Minho visits PORTILAME: A look at the world of wood construction
On 28 September 2023, the 5th year students of the Integrated Master’s Degree in Architecture at the University of Minho, under the guidance of Professor

PORTILAME received Rotary Club Recognition
PORTILAME was present at the Serafim Baganha Gala, where it received the Rotary Club of Viana do Castelo’s Recognition for Stimulating Activities and Supporting Event

PORTILAME takes part in ‘Building with Wood’ seminar
The seminar ‘Building with Wood’ will be held on 7 June, and will focus on industrialisation and modular construction, with the participation of PORTILAME and

Ai Weiwei finds peace in Portugal: ‘I could throw away all my art and not feel much’
With the studio PORTILAME is building for the Chinese artist as a backdrop, an interesting conversation took place between Ai Weiwei and The Guardian. “As

PORTILAME brings the beauty of wood to Cabedelo Beach
The Support Centre for Sports Practice at Cabedelo Beach, with architecture by Branco Cavaleiro Architects and construction by PORTILAME, is inserted in the Spatial Plan

The Tallest Mass Timber Building in Denver, US, to be built in 2023
Denver-based architecture office Tres Birds has announced that the city’s tallest mass timber building, is set to go into construction in July 2023. Entitled Return

An investment of almost 1 million euros expands PORTILAME’s facility and increases jobs
On 9 December, an investment contract was signed between the President of the Municipality of Viana do Castelo and the executive director of PORTILAME, which

Wood Waste Gives rise to Sustainable House
Assistant professors at Cornell University’s College of Architecture, Art and Planning (USA) transform waste wood into sustainable building material through 3D printing and robotic manufacturing

Wooden skyscrapers manage to capture CO2 from the atmosphere
The Sara Cultural Center is an innovative wooden skyscraper situated in the Skellefteå in northern Sweden and was built to leave a green footprint on