Design Building at UMass Amherst – One of the Most Advanced Mass Timber Buildings in the U.S.

John W. Olver Design Building – Amherst, MA

The goal for the John W. Olver Design Building at UMass Amherst was to create an innovative and inspired building that visibly demonstrates environmentally sensitive design. The result is one of the most advanced mass timber buildings in the U.S., an 87,500-sf structure that exemplifies the University’s commitment to sustainability and future of the built environment.