With the wedding only days away, we decided it was the perfect time to raise a structural LVL beam, tear out walls, hang drywall, lay floors, and completely transform the living room. What started as ...
"LVL is no longer just an alternative, it’s becoming a standard in engineered wood solutions" RedBuilt’s laminated veneer lumber beams, headers, and columns offer engineered strength, dimensional ...
A couple and their architect friend built a family home that celebrates hyperlocal building materials. By Tim McKeough When Joe Filippelli was completing architecture school at the University of ...
PWT, Burlington, Wa., creator of the world’s first manufacturer-treated laminated veneer lumber (LVL), announced that Treated LVL was recognized for design excellence by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum ...
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 220: Standard on Types of Building Construction, defines the types of buildings based on combustibility and the fire-resistance rating of their structural ...
This brief overview of the types of mass-timber systems from WoodWorks, While innovative systems continue to be developed within the mass timber category, common products currently include: ...
Like many false claims that there is promise in “green high-tech,” the mass timber craze is exciting until one realizes that gimmicks are designed to hide larger economic and policy problems that must ...