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Two-Storey Glulam Post & Beam Beach House Artius was tasked with constructing a two-storey building on a 6,500 square-foot  site using glulam/mass timber construction techniques. The site was characterized by high wind speeds and loads, and was located in Seismic Zone III, which necessitated the use of glulam beams with specific cross-sectional dimensions to ensure structural stability. Designed by architect Akshat Bhatt of Architecture Discipline , Artius was tasked to creat

Sustainability in construction is no longer a trend — it’s a responsibility. The materials we choose today define the environmental impact of tomorrow. At Artius, we believe engineered timber is one of the smartest sustainable building choices available. It Starts in the Forest Timber is a "renewable resource". Responsibly managed forests continuously regenerate, while trees absorb and store carbon as they grow. Low-Carbon Manufacturing Engineered timber like "glulam" require

Artius, a pioneer in mass timber buildings and high-performance timber window & door systems , has reached a significant milestone in advancing wood construction in India. The founders, Ms. Bhawna Sharma and Mr. Vivekabhilash Sharma , were invited to an exclusive high-level luncheon hosted by the High Commissioner of Canada to India, Chris Cooter , in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Industry (FII) . This distinguished gathering featured the 37th Premier of British

Glulam Technology and the Question Construction Industry Must Now Answer What does it truly mean to build responsibly in India today? For decades, the construction industry has measured success by speed, scale, and cost. But as cities expand and climate realities intensify, a more fundamental question is emerging: Are we building for the present or for the future we will have to live in? Sustainability is no longer a side conversation. It is now central to how materials are c

Spokesperson: Vivekabhilash Sharma Over the past decade, mass timber has evolved from an experimental curiosity to a credible, mainstream construction strategy. Markets across Europe and North America are leading this transformation, backed by global manufacturers, progressive policies, and a surge of landmark projects. Valued at around USD 3.2 billion in 2024 , the sector is set for robust growth in the coming years — driven by its environmental, technical, and economic adva

5 Tips for Choosing Termite-Resistant Timbers for Long-Lasting Buildings

Glulam Timber Structure What if the very walls of your home could quietly combat climate change?  Global summits held in 2024 to address critical environmental challenges have shed light on the key issues but struggled to achieve substantial outcomes regarding biodiversity, climate, and land degradation. As the world grapples with the intensifying impacts of climate change, integrated environmental strategies that bridge ecological concerns with practical implementation are e

Glulam Timber Structure, Hyderabad As a material rooted in nature, biodegradable, and the leenergy-intensivesive, wood has gained popularity as an efficient construction choice over the past few years. The aesthetic ability of wood, combined with the versatility and climate comfort it offers, makes it one of the most preferred materials for construction, especially in an era that values both detail and craftsmanship. The limitations that once led previous generations to favor

Spokesperson: Vivekabhilash Sharma For much of the 20th century, steel was the face of construction progress. Its strength, adaptability, and the advent of mass production in the mid-1800s, such as towering skyscrapers, long-span bridges, and expansive industrial buildings. It became the material of choice not just for its structural capabilities, but also for the symbolism of modernity it carried. However, steel’s dominance has always come at a cost. Its production is energy

At Artius , we're more than just a company; we're innovators, dreamers, and creators dedicated to transforming your living spaces into realms of unparalleled luxury and sustainability. Today, we're thrilled to take you on an intimate journey through three of our latest projects, each narrating a unique design, functionality, and environmental harmony story. Join us as we unfold the tapestry of our endeavors, from Delhi's serene outskirts to the Himalayas' breathtaking heights