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 ...
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 ...