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On Sept. 23, Katerra announced the grand opening of its 270,000-sf cross-laminated timber (CLT) factory. The facility will produce the largest volume of CLT in North America......»»

With the climate crisis building, interest in mass-timber construction grows not just in the Northwest, but across the country......»»

Hitt Contracting Inc.'s new innovation center will host its first big gathering of the post-Labor Day busy season Sept. 12, when CREW Northern Virginia is slated to hold a panel discussion about, and from inside, one of the region's first mass timber.....»»

Planners at Rice University hope to use a $100,000 federal grant to construct what would be the school’s first mass-timber building. Rice was one of 10 universities to receive a grant from the U.S. Forest Service to support mass-timber constructio.....»»

Options for hyper-local news will be cut in the metro New York City area as Verizon Fios shutters its Fios1 News channel this fall. The telecom company, which had a 10-year contract with Rye... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Nightmarish urban gridlock is fueling a bumper crop of on-demand bus startups that seek to get drivers out of their single occupancy vehicles and into more efficient mass transit options. read more.....»»

The mass defections locally and nationwide have reached a point that the firm is “looking at all options,” its CEO has reportedly said......»»

While 20th century architecture was arguably defined by the innovative use of concrete, steel and other modern materials, it looks more and more like 21st century design will be defined by one of the most traditional building materials of all: timber. .....»»

While 20th century architecture was arguably defined by the innovative use of concrete, steel and other modern materials, it looks more and more like 21st century design will be defined by one of the most traditional building materials of all: timber. .....»»

One of the largest builders in the U.S. launched a new business unit dedicated to building projects using mass timber technology......»»

Approval of a contract with Atlanta's public transportation provider that could bring a significant expansion of transit options is on the ballot in one north-metro county......»»

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Blast tests on three existing two-story, single-bay cross-laminated timber (CLT) structures at Tyndall Air Force Base were successful, according to WoodWorks, a program working with the Wood Products Council......»»

Chicago-based LaSalle Investment Management has acquired the T3 building, a seven-story structure that was described by Architect magazine as the "largest modern mass timber building in the USA" when i.....»»

Chicago-based LaSalle Investment Management has acquired the T3 building, a seven-story structure that was described by Architect magazine as the "largest modern mass timber building in the USA" when i.....»»

The funds, from the U.S. Forest Service, would help Kaiser Group continue feasibility research on a 48-story mass timber tower concept......»»

Framework, a 12-story tall wood building pl.....»»

Freres Lumber Company says it has achieved Mass Plywood Panels (MPP) certification under the APA - The Engineered Wood Association's ANSI/APA PRG 320 standard......»»

Oregon recently became the first state to approve the use of science-based building code requirements for tall mass timber buildings......»»

Wood is on the rise in cities around the world as the global construction industry embraces mass timb.....»»