The AJ and James Hardie recently hosted a CPD-accredited talk on fire safety by building regs expert and AJ columnist Geoff Wilkinson, followed by a panel discussion ‘We should build a three-storey, ...

Are you after an adventurous project with grand designs? A fresh beginning with an eco-friendly, new-build home designed to your specifications could be just the ticket. “Over the past three decades, ...

Segezha Group (MOEX: SGZH) has received a certificate of compliance with specifications and GOST of glued laminated timber produced by Sokolsky DOCK for the construction of residential, public and ...

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 ...

Industrial buildings are among the best examples of Louis Sullivan's famous phrase "form follows function." Generally, they are functional, efficient buildings, quick to build and unornamented. That ...

Timber construction continues its march to mass market feasibility following a series of live blast tests on full-scale cross-laminated timber (CLT) structures. Through a series of tests conducted at ...

Post and beam and timber frame are both beautiful methods of building but most people think of them as one and the same. Although they are similar, there are subtle differences between them. Both are ...

The proposed combustibles ban could be devastating for the cross-laminated timber sector. Peter Apps asks if the safety fears are justified The proposed combustibles ban could be devastating for the ...

TORONTO, Aug. 23, 2018 /CNW/ - Last March, part of a floor under construction at Oregon State University collapsed after it became 'de-laminated' (unglued) at one end. It was a 4- by 20-foot panel of ...

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