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Simpson Strong-Tie, one of the largest hardware suppliers to the light-frame wood construction market, now has a robust offering of connections hardware for a variety of mass timber products that help ...
SGA’s mass timber lab reimagines research facilities and puts science on display By María José Gutiérrez Chávez • November 9, 2023 • Architecture, East, Sustainability ...
The Edison is setting a new, ultra-high standard in green housing, including Passive House (following PHIUS CORE 2021) principles, a high-performance building standard administered by Phius ...
Located in Newtown Square, Pa., the $44.3-million, 105,000-sq-ft building called Ellis Mass Timber is a complex five-story building set for final completion on schedule and on budget in July ...
In San Francisco, Brookfield Properties and Hacker Architects in December unveiled the designs for what would be the largest mass timber office building in North America, a 310,000-sf, 85-foot-tall ...
The five-story building at 1265 Borregas Ave. is made almost exclusively of mass timber. Designed by Michael Green Architecture, the structure took 14 weeks to assemble after the foundation was ...
Reduced Carbon Footprint: Mass timber construction and prefabricated interiors both significantly reduce carbon emissions compared to traditional methods. The carbon sequestered in timber, combined ...
Speed and efficiency: Building faster One of the most striking benefits of Arthroto’s approach is the dramatically reduced construction time. Traditional concrete construction can be slow, fraught ...
The 46-bed, eco-friendly building, called Collins House, was designed by OPAL Architecture of Belfast. The mass-timber structure was installed by an affiliated company, OPAL Build.
Most mass timber used in the U.S. is imported from Europe or Canada. For 619 Ponce, Jamestown used a regional supply chain, a first for a mass timber building in Georgia, the company says.
A 2021 building code change allowed mass timber buildings to go up to 18 stories, McLain said. “In those taller buildings, they’re nearly all multifamily for mass timber.