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What are the Acoustic Advantages of Mass Timber Construction?
When we think about the benefits of wood, and specifically mass timber construction, we often think about the cost, the quick on-site construction times, the beautiful aesthetics and the environmental impacts. What we may overlook is the acoustic advantage that mass...
What Makes Wood Aesthetically Pleasing?
Wooden building construction is more popular then ever. Big, beautiful buildings are being constructed with more timber, and less steel and concrete. There are the obvious benefits to wood construction such as sustainability and cost, but perhaps most important is...
What Makes Mass Timber Installation Unique?
Mass Timber constructions utilizes large, prefabricated wood pieces for walls, flooring and roof of various construction projects. Mass timber installation is different then more traditional construction, and has a few things that make it unique. Faster Construction...
Trends in CLT Building and Construction in BC
When you think about skyscrapers and multi-level super buildings, you probably conjure up images of steel and concrete. Dark, cold, and heavy structures, ready to stand for centuries. What you might not picture is beautiful, environmentally friendly and sustainable...
What Makes Mass Timber the Future of Construction
New and innovative wood buildings continue to be a global trend. Modern advances in wood technology allow for builder taller and larger with wood alone. Mass timber design and construction utilizes large, prefabricated wood members for all aspects of building; walls,...
How is CLT Manufactured?
How is CLT manufactured? Answer: CLT panels are created using a process of drying, trimming, assembling, adhering and pressing panels together. Cross Laminated Timber panels are made up of many layers of lumber boards that have been kiln-dried a stacked in...
