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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 ...
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) has been dubbed the concrete of the future. As a highly resilient form of engineered wood made by gluing layers of solid-sawn lumber together, CLT is reshaping how we ...
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 ...
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 ...
A new study finds that adopting cross-laminated timber as a primary construction material could have significant environmental benefits, from carbon storage to global reforestation and increased ...
Honka launches a new non-settling CLT log, Honka Fusion+, that facilitates even more ambitious and ecological massive wood construction. The new solid construction and streamlined design make ...