Detail Oriented Episode 3:
Ray Hall — meaningful use of mass timber
Hillary Horwitz
January 8, 2026
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Detail Oriented is a video series where teammates across the firm spotlight a specific technical element that elevated a project from great to exceptional. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at the ingenuity, precision and problem-solving that quietly shape our most impactful work.
Our next episode of Detail Oriented highlights a project that utilizes mass timber in a unique, beautiful way at a college campus in Oregon.
Ray Hall exemplifies how sustainability can be integrated into every part of a project while also serving as its centerpiece. On the Oregon State University Cascades campus, the thoughtful use of mass timber is showcased throughout the campus buildings.
Watch episode 3 below to learn more from David Webb, project manager, and Emily Wright, interior designer, who discuss the coordination effort behind this project and how technical excellence in mass timber made it a reality.
Scroll down to watch episode 1 and episode 2 of Detail Oriented.
