The building is called the Ascent and it’s made of wood. Cross-laminated timber to be exact, also called CLT. “It is 19 stories of mass timber over a six story concrete parking structure ...
It is quicker and safer to install than traditional steel and concrete. Microsoft is making data centers out of wood — and it ...
Builders and architects are increasingly adopting CLT for its low carbon footprint, recyclability, and renewable nature. Governments and regulatory bodies worldwide are promoting using wood-based ...
CLT is an engineered wood product that has been used in Europe for two decades but is only in its early stage of adoption in America. It holds a promising future for the forest industry ...