The versatility of RedBuilt’s LVL beams and columns allows them to be deployed in a wide array of structural settings.

A timber beam does not want to span 45 feet. One might think of this as a weakness, or we might consider that a timber column could be an amenity to a space. The Ascent.

That included 120 glulam columns and 461 beams delivered in February and April this year. Katerra fabricated 92,000 sq ft of cross laminated timber delivered in March and April.

“Glulam beams and columns come fully coordinated with preassembled connections, delivered to site in sequenced order—a kit of parts.” For this project, Redekop says there were large 33-in ...

ASK THE BUILDER | It’s important to realize you’re dealing with people’s lives, and death and serious injury can result when you install joist hangers, beams and support columns the wrong way.

Today, the tallest mass timber building is the 25-story Ascent skyscraper in Milwaukee, completed in 2022. As of that year, there were 84 mass timber buildings eight stories or higher either built ...

Lakehead University engineering professor Sam Salem's work focuses on the connections between beams and columns in mass timber construction. (Lakeheadu.ca )While wood, unlike steel, is ...

Mass timber columns, beams, and ceilings will be installed in all common spaces to complement the abundance of natural light in student rooms and community gathering spaces. The high-quality materials ...

Continuing our Timber Revolution series, we look at the Tamedia building in Zurich by Shigeru Ban – Switzerland's first seven-storey mass-timber structure.

"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 ...