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Is CLT Construction Environmentally Friendly?
Cross laminated timber (CLT) building materials are engineered wooden columns and floor slabs that are used in replace of other, non-renewable materials such as metals. CLT materials are large engineered wooden panels manufactured by cross-laminating lumber with...
What are the Benefits of Pre-Fab Timber Construction?
The home construction industry is seeing a transformation lately with the increase in popularity of pre-fabricated construction for homes. Pre-fab timber construction sees a wide variety of benefits from environmental, to quality, to speed of construction, and even...
What’s New in Timber Frame Construction
Timber frame construction is one of the most popular types of building methods for homes all over North America, and even in parts of Europe. What is a Timber Frame Home Every timber frame structure is made of a few key components: Studs are vertical wooden members...
The Benefits Of Prefab Construction
What are the benefits of prefab construction? Improved Scheduling One of the greatest advantages prefab construction has over traditional framing is improved scheduling. Walls, stairs, floors and roofs can be built ahead of time. As soon as the foundations...
Benefits of Mass Timber Construction
Homes and buildings designed out of wood have many benefits. From saving time, money, and the environment – plus the end results can be beautifully designed. Benefits of Mass Timber Construction Mass timber construction buildings see man benefits. Here are just a few...
Brock Commons Tallwood House to Receive the 2017 Wood Design Special Jury Award
We are pleased to inform you that Brock Commons Tallwood House has been awarded the 2017 Wood Design Special Jury Award for Technical Innovation. Brock Commons Tallwood House is a mass timber hybrid student residence at the University of British Columbia (UBC), which...
