An emerging technology in lumber could have implications for the forestry industry. Mass timber is a process of strengthening ...
In our latest episode of Lexicon, we sat down with Professor Robert Hairstans, a leader in offsite timber construction and ...
Mass timber, an engineered wood product known for its strength and versatility, has emerged as a formidable alternative to traditional construction materials like concrete and steel. As concerns about ...
Wisconsin has had several high-profile examples of mass timber building projects, including the Children’s Museum of Eau ...
Not so long ago, it was exceptionally rare to see timber buildings more than six stories tall. But new engineered wood technologies like cross-laminated timber (CLT), glued laminated wood (gluluam), ...
Earn Your Graduate Certificate in Timber Building Design at One of the Best Structural Engineering Schools in the Nation. Sustainable construction is the use of renewable and recyclable materials in ...
Seattle’s LMN Architects has announced the completion of the fittingly named Lakeview Office Building, a 48,000-square-foot mass timber commercial office building in Kirkland, Washington. (Yes, that ...
Mass timber is poised to join concrete, steel, and light-wood framing as a primary structural material for multifamily projects. Mass timber construction involves the use of prefabricated wood ...
When the Portland Museum of Art starts construction on its $100 million expansion, it is expected to showcase an innovative building product that’s gaining popularity here but is not yet produced in ...
Heavy timber hasn’t been used in large-scale building construction in the District in a century, but construction is now underway on an addition to an existing office building in Capitol Riverfront ...
There is a prevailing sense among proponents of mass timber that building with wood is inherently good. This enthusiasm is largely premised on a key assumption that if a tree sequesters carbon as it ...