To dispel doubts, the Tallwood Project recently erected a 10-story building made of cross-laminated timber (CLT) at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). The structure was tested on a ...
Preserving the original structure, IARA added a lightweight covered wooden bridge using CLT and local wood, hand-installed to avoid large equipment and ensure maximum environmental protection.
CLT is more expensive than steel and concrete. But since it’s also a lighter material, using it for major parts of the building means that the structure would need less steel for support ...