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Mass timber building advocates are encouraged by the results of the world’s first blast tests on full-scale structures framed with the renewable construction material. The performance metrics and ...

RIDDLE, Ore. -- John Redfield watches with pride as his son moves a laser-guided precision saw the size of a semi-truck wheel into place over a huge panel of wood. Redfield's fingers are scarred from ...

Some of multifamily housing’s boldest designs were born from dreaming big. But what if we dreamed big about building those designs? Some of the most futuristic building materials available today are ...

Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is inspiring architects worldwide. Here in North America, architects throughout Canada and the United States are designing innovative CLT-framed buildings as ...

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) is a Mass Timber Construction technique that distinguishes itself from the present-day steel and concrete construction. It is a renewable resource and has a negligible ...

As commercial construction costs soar and the time it takes to complete a project continues to climb, the new cross-laminated timber building option may soon be offering some relief for Washington ...

Available for rent or purchase, TerraCross is a fully-engineered system made with Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) and structural steel that supports up to 100 tons over clear spans of 50 feet, offering a ...

The growth of the CLT market reflects an increasing trend toward greener, high-performance building materials. CLT is gaining popularity in the residential, commercial, and institutional building ...

Developers and designers are starting to embrace cross-laminated timber, which is showing up in new buildings throughout the Portland area. First Tech Federal Credit Union began moving into its new ...