Cross-laminated timber panels are becoming commonplace in small buildings in continental Europe, but the technology now is reaching new heights in the U.K. A 33.3-meter-high residential building in ...

The rising emphasis on sustainable development is a major driver for the CLT market. Builders and architects are increasingly adopting CLT for its low carbon footprint, recyclability, and renewable ...

NEWARK, N.J. - A 500,000-square-foot skyscraper will be the largest mass timber building in the United States. Designed by Canadian studio Michael Green Architecture - architects of T3, the current ...

Cross laminated timber (CLT) is increasingly being recognized as a viable alternative to conventional construction materials such as concrete and steel. Its reduced carbon footprint and efficient ...

For the new Blackwall Reach in east London, C.F. Møller had initially planned a residential design using cross-laminated timber, but a new government ban on combustible cladding materials has the firm ...

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 ...

Timber is a natural, renewable material, easy to fabricate, and with low-carbon emissions. As a construction material, however, when put under enough directional force along its grain, sawn timber is ...

Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) was initially developed in Europe as an alternative to stone, masonry and concrete construction. It is essentially mass timber plates made from smaller framing lumber ...

Cladding is a sought-after solution on renovation and extension projects across the UK. But with composite and timber both popular options, how do they actually compare? Both types of cladding have ...