Safety concerns following the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 led to building safety codes that limited the use of wood in construction. While it was one of the first and most common materials used to make ...
An updated APA Engineered Wood Construction Guide, Form E30, is now available. First published in 1962, the guide has become the authoritative document on building engineered wood floors, walls, and ...
The American Wood Council (AWC) released a revised 2015 Manual for Engineered Wood Construction. The document contains design information for structural lumber, glued laminated timber, structural-use ...
"Solid hardwood is exactly what it sounds like: Planks of real wood that can be sanded and refinished for years to come," ...
ESPOO, FINLAND - Tall wood buildings proponent and famed architect Michael Green teamed with Finnish timber and panel maker Metsä Wood to redesign the iconic Empire State Building in in timber frame ...
LEESBURG, Va. – The American Wood Council (AWC) has released a revised 2015 Manual for Engineered Wood Construction, which contains design information for structural lumber, glued laminated timber, ...
These engineered wood products are designed to possess enhanced structural properties, including superior strength, durability, and dimensional stability, making them attractive alternatives to ...
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) "As the construction industry increasingly adopts prefabricated engineered wood components, adhesives are emerging as critical to ensuring long-term structural ...
PROMOTING ALTERNATIVES The use of engineered wood as an alternative to concrete and steel in the construction sector is being promoted by the University of Pretoria BUILT TO SCALE Learners at the RAW ...
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The research team emphasized that Western red cedar performed better than in their earlier work on bamboo, likely due to the ...
As engineered wood evolves as a construction material, the sky is becoming the limit for timber office and institutional buildings. One of three timber construction buildings recently completed for ...