Cross-laminated timber decks are spread across steel trusses to create a structurally sound building that conforms to government requirements. It has a hybrid mass-timber-and-steel structure.

The increase in popularity of Timber Frame as the preferred method of building, particularly in the self–build sector, saw the company grow to cope with the rising demand for timber frame homes, ...

These wood composites are actually stronger than steel by weight. The only limit is that they are less dense than steel, so require more volume. This means that for the tallest mass timber building, a ...

Microsoft is building a data centre with some cross-laminated timber (CLT) as it tries to become carbon-negative by 2030. The demonstration project in northern Virginia will aim to use enough CLT in ...

“The implementation document will be useful to those wanting to use timber frames going forward,” explained Alex Goodfellow, chief executive officer at Donaldson Offsite. “As well as the more obvious ...

Microsoft is collaborating with green building material companies, including Sweden’s Stegra, which is developing a hydrogen-based steel process that emits water vapor instead of carbon ...