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Why the Growing Interest in Mass Timber Design?
Mass timber design and construction has really taken off in recent years, especially with commercial timber construction of large and tall buildings. This growing interest is the result of several factors, and we will be looking at how these factors have led to a...
Benefits of Large Timber Frame Construction
Timber frame construction is generally the go to for small commercial or residential structure. Most large buildings have typically been constructed from steel framing. However, there are many reasons to consider large timber framing for your large wood building...
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...
