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GLT Decking vs. CLT Panels
In mass timber construction, Glue-Laminated Timber (GLT) decking and Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) panels offer distinct advantages. Choosing the right system for your project depends on understanding their differences and capabilities

For Construction Managers and General Contractors
Mass timber manufactures are NOT Trades and CANNOT be engaged with a subcontract. Mass Timber suppliers are material SUPPLIERS, and they need to be engaged with a Material Supply Agreement.

Letβs Talk Coatings: Misconceptions Around Mass Timber Coatings
One of the biggest misconceptions in the mass timber business revolves around coatings. Let's try to set the record straight here today. π πΆππ°πΌπ»π°π²π½ππΆπΌπ» #π: It's best to apply all of

The Clean Climate Impact of Mass Timber
Sometimes people ask me βhow can Mass Timber be good for the environment if youβre cutting down trees!β. By now most people have learned that trees sequester carbon, and this

Fire-Resistant CLT Cores – A Safe, Sustainable Solution
The new BC building code allowing six-storey buildings with a single egress stairwell has raised valid concerns about fire safety and evacuation. But did you know that using πππ§ (ππΏπΌππ

The Art of Mass Timber in Modern Architecture
Mass timber is not just a building material; it's a canvas for creativity and innovation in modern architecture. As a mass timber expert, I've seen firsthand how this versatile material

Project Management: Choosing your Mass Timber Manufacturer
Upfront planning is critical to your mass timber building and the project manager at your mass timber supplier is a major part of that. An experienced, PMP certified project manager

The Crucial Role of Upfront Planning in Mass Timber Construction
We cannot stress enough the importance of meticulous upfront planning in the execution of mass timber buildings. Unlike traditional construction materials, mass timber offers unique benefits such as sustainability, speed

The Ten Tallest Mass Timber Buildings in the World
What is it about tall wood that intrigues us, draws us in? Causes us to gaze in awe? I wanted to share this article with you, of the ten tallest

Design-Assist: Scope, Timeline and Deliverables
"Let us help you design your mass timber building" they said. " It'll be called a Design Assist" they said. "It'll save you money!" they said. $50K-$100K later, what do