All timber elements and factory installed connection hardware is supplied by ecological design solutions pty ltd details we design with you the structure you want to build out of cross laminated panels.
Cross laminated timber construction.
Our team includes a key founder of clt cross laminated timber and the former owner of klh in austria who first produced clt panels used in the construction of hundreds of projects.
For these reasons cross laminated timber is proving to be a highly advantageous alternative to conventional materials like concrete masonry or steel especially in multi family and commercial construction.
Construction is one of the largest producers of solid waste in the world.
No matter the project stage or specification needs we are equipped to add value to mass timber projects.
The full study cary kopczynski company 2018 cross laminated timber feasibility study a comparison between cross laminated timber and cast in place concrete framing for mid rise urban buildings.
A shorter summary of the report appears as a crsi technical note which is available here.
Cross laminated timber clt was initially developed in europe as an alternative to stone masonry and concrete construction.
For instance brazil represents about 50 to 70 of the total solid waste produced.
Seattle wa is available here.
Cross laminated timber clt is a wood panel system that is rapidly gaining popularity in the u s.
Cross laminated timber clt cross laminated timber crosslam clt is a multi layer mass timber product spanning two directions with precision accuracy resulting in a secure airtight building solution for any floor wall roof or core.
The strength dimensional stability and rigidity of clt allow it to be used in mid and high rise buildings.
Clt offers design flexibility and low environmental impacts.
Mass timber supports great design efficient construction comfortable living and environmental responsibility all while providing phenomenal long term investment returns for building developers and owners.
North american clt is typically laid up as three five seven.
It is essentially mass timber plates made from smaller framing lumber laminated crosswise on their wide faces.