wək̓ʷan̓əs tə syaqʷəm Elementary School / hcma architecture + design
wək̓ʷan̓əs tə syaqʷəm Elementary School is the Vancouver School Board's first completed school to be constructed entirely of prefabricated CLT (cross-laminated timber) panels, a material that reduces embodied carbon and makes for a calm and inspiring learning environment. The school is part of a Vancouver School Board pilot project to assess the possibilities of mass timber for future schools.
- architects: hcma architecture + design
- Location: Vancouver, Canada
- Project Year: 2022
- Photographs: Andrew Latreille
- Area: 3385.0 m2
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