massive Products
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Manufacturing Practices
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Design Strategies
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Hand constructed lamella truss
CLT
SIPs
TYPES NLT Glulam
LVLs
massive
CLT
NLT
DLT
Cross Laminated Timber
Nail Laminated Timber
Dowel Laminated Timber
PSL
Glulam
LVL
Parallel Strand Lumber
Glue Laminated Timber
Laminated Veneer Lumber
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Product types
Southern Yellow Pine
Jack Pine
Scots Pine
Douglas Fir Growth Rings
Douglas Fir
Spruce Fir
massive
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Species types
massive
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Sustainably managed forests
massive
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Laminated timber types
massive
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Product tree
massive
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North American manufacturing
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Flame testing CLT - char resistant layer
BENEFITS Structure Finish Self Spanning Precise Fire Resistant Integrally Protected Fastners Modular - Transportable Machinable - Prefabricated Lightweight Sustainable Low Embodied Energy Carbon Sequestering CLT
SIPs
TYPES NLT Glulam
LVLs
BENEFITS Structure Finish Self Spanning Precise Fire Resistant Integrally Protected Fastners Modular - Transportable Machinable - Prefabricated Lightweight Sustainable Low Embodied Energy Carbon Sequestering CLT
SIPs
TYPES
DETRACTS
NLT Glulam
LVLs
Not Cavity Construction Cheap (vs Economical) Weatherproof Self Insulating Hand Constructable Field ModiďŹ able
BENEFITS Structure Finish Self Spanning Precise Fire Resistant Integrally Protected Fastners Modular - Transportable Machinable - Prefabricated Lightweight Sustainable Low Embodied Energy Carbon Sequestering CLT
SIPs
TYPES
DETRACTS
NLT Glulam
LVLs
Not Cavity Construction Cheap (vs Economical) Weatherproof Self Insulating Hand Constructable Field ModiďŹ able
SUSTAINABLE Most Built Materials Are Mined Trees Sequester Carbon Constructed Buildings - Carbon Banks 30-50 Year Growth Cycle Selective Clear Cutting - Plant As Used
manufacturing
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Manufacturing models
massive
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CNC machined downstream fabrication
massive
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Optimized panel nesting
massive
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Raw materials, standard dimension pine
massive
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Gang finger jointing
massive
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Finger joint gluing
massive
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Gluelam beam glue up
massive
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CLT CNC Glue bot - Polyurethane based - 20 minute work time
massive
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CLT pressing - 1 hour cold press
massive
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Hundegger beam boring machine
massive
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Auto rotating the beam cut
massive
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Hundegger 5 axis panel profiler
massive
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4’ diameter slotting saw
massive
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Forklift for scale
massive
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Scratch coat polyurethane finish
massive
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Routed reliefs for weld clearance
massive
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Steel bracket plates - Microsoft Columns
massive
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Fleet of timber columns bound for the Microsoft HQ
massive
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Packaging and labeling
MFG Pre-graded Lumber Finger Joint Plane Glue Press Machine Ship
BENEFITS Structure Finish Self Spanning Precise Fire Resistant Integrally Protected Fastners Modular - Transportable Machinable - Prefabricated Lightweight Sustainable Low Embodied Energy Carbon Sequestering CLT
SIPs
TYPES
DETRACTS
NLT Glulam
LVLs
Not Cavity Construction Cheap (vs Economical) Weatherproof Self Insulating Hand Constructable Field ModiďŹ able
SUSTAINABLE Most Built Materials Are Mined Trees Sequester Carbon Constructed Buildings - Carbon Banks 30-50 Year Growth Cycle Selective Clear Cutting - Plant As Used
MFG Pre-graded Lumber Finger Joint Plane Glue Press Machine Ship
BENEFITS Structure Finish Self Spanning Precise Fire Resistant Integrally Protected Fastners Modular - Transportable Machinable - Prefabricated Lightweight Sustainable Low Embodied Energy Carbon Sequestering
3 Ply
CLT
3 Ply to 10 Ply 1x or 2x Layers 1x Saves Material -Custom Pressed
SIPs
TYPES
DETRACTS
NLT Glulam
LVLs
Not Cavity Construction Cheap (vs Economical) Weatherproof Self Insulating Hand Constructable Field ModiďŹ able
SUSTAINABLE Most Built Materials Are Mined Trees Sequester Carbon Constructed Buildings - Carbon Banks 30-50 Year Growth Cycle Selective Clear Cutting - Plant As Used
design strategies
03
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Match arrayed panels awating site shipment - Kaeng Krachan
massive
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CLT panel raising - like an Amish barn rasing on steroids
massive
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Earth Sciences Building - UBC, Vancouver Canada
massive
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Earth Sciences detail closeups - UBC, Vancouver Canada
massive
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Earth Sciences monumental stair - UBC, Vancouver Canada
massive
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Early integration of systems
massive
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Exterior wall cladding assemblies
massive
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Vennesla Library - Vannesla Norway
massive
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Systems integration - Vennesla Library
massive
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Tamedia HQ beam pocket - Zurich Switzerland
massive
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Tamedia HQ - Zurich Switzerland
massive
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Kaeng Krachan Elephant Shell - Zurich Switzerland
massive
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Kaeng Krachan shell layering
massive
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Kaeng Krachan wall isometric
MFG Pre-graded Lumber Finger Joint Plane Glue Press Machine Ship
BENEFITS Structure Finish Self Spanning Precise Fire Resistant Integrally Protected Fastners Modular - Transportable Machinable - Prefabricated Lightweight Sustainable Low Embodied Energy Carbon Sequestering
3 Ply
CLT
3 Ply to 10 Ply 1x or 2x Layers 1x Saves Material -Custom Pressed
SIPs
TYPES
DETRACTS
NLT Glulam
LVLs
Not Cavity Construction Cheap (vs Economical) Weatherproof Self Insulating Hand Constructable Field ModiďŹ able
ECONOMY IN SEQUENCING
SUSTAINABLE Most Built Materials Are Mined Trees Sequester Carbon Constructed Buildings - Carbon Banks 30-50 Year Growth Cycle Selective Clear Cutting - Plant As Used
MFG Pre-graded Lumber Finger Joint Plane Glue Press Machine Ship
BENEFITS
3 Ply
MONEY CLT
3 Ply to 10 Ply 1x or 2x Layers 1x Saves Material -Custom Pressed
SIPs
TYPES
DETRACTS
NLT Glulam
Time
Structure Finish Self Spanning Precise Fire Resistant Integrally Protected Fastners Modular - Transportable Machinable - Prefabricated Lightweight Sustainable Low Embodied Energy Carbon Sequestering
LVLs
Not Cavity Construction Cheap (vs Economical) Weatherproof Self Insulating Hand Constructable Field ModiďŹ able
ECONOMY IN SEQUENCING
SUSTAINABLE Most Built Materials Are Mined Trees Sequester Carbon Constructed Buildings - Carbon Banks 30-50 Year Growth Cycle Selective Clear Cutting - Plant As Used
MFG Pre-graded Lumber Finger Joint Plane Glue Press Machine Ship
BENEFITS
$15 - $20 /SF
3 Ply
MONEY CLT
3 Ply to 10 Ply 1x or 2x Layers 1x Saves Material -Custom Pressed
SIPs
TYPES
DETRACTS
NLT Glulam
Time
Structure Finish Self Spanning Precise Fire Resistant Integrally Protected Fastners Modular - Transportable Machinable - Prefabricated Lightweight Sustainable Low Embodied Energy Carbon Sequestering
LVLs
Not Cavity Construction Cheap (vs Economical) Weatherproof Self Insulating Hand Constructable Field ModiďŹ able
ECONOMY IN SEQUENCING
Economy In Scale
SUSTAINABLE Most Built Materials Are Mined Trees Sequester Carbon Constructed Buildings - Carbon Banks 30-50 Year Growth Cycle Selective Clear Cutting - Plant As Used
MFG
CHEAP
Pre-graded Lumber Finger Joint Plane Glue Press Machine Ship
Stick Framed I Joists Plated Trusses Glulam CLT
QUALITY $15 - $20 /SF
3 Ply
MONEY CLT
3 Ply to 10 Ply 1x or 2x Layers 1x Saves Material -Custom Pressed
Structure Finish Self Spanning Precise Fire Resistant Integrally Protected Fastners Modular - Transportable Machinable - Prefabricated Lightweight Sustainable Low Embodied Energy Carbon Sequestering
SIPs
TYPES
DETRACTS
NLT Glulam
Time
BENEFITS
LVLs
Not Cavity Construction Cheap (vs Economical) Weatherproof Self Insulating Hand Constructable Field ModiďŹ able
ECONOMY IN SEQUENCING
Economy In Scale
SUSTAINABLE Most Built Materials Are Mined Trees Sequester Carbon Constructed Buildings - Carbon Banks 30-50 Year Growth Cycle Selective Clear Cutting - Plant As Used
MFG
CHEAP
Pre-graded Lumber Finger Joint Plane Glue Press Machine Ship
Stick Framed I Joists Plated Trusses Glulam CLT
QUALITY $15 - $20 /SF
3 Ply
MONEY CLT
3 Ply to 10 Ply 1x or 2x Layers 1x Saves Material -Custom Pressed
Time
DETRACTS
Not Cavity Construction Cheap (vs Economical) Weatherproof Self Insulating Hand Constructable Field ModiďŹ able
NLT
ECONOMY IN SEQUENCING
Economy In Scale
Structure Finish Self Spanning Precise Fire Resistant Integrally Protected Fastners Modular - Transportable Machinable - Prefabricated Lightweight Sustainable Low Embodied Energy Carbon Sequestering
SIPs
TYPES
Glulam
BENEFITS
LVLs
ELIMINATED MATs Gyp Lots of Gyp Fire Caulk Etc Stick Framing Baseboard, Plaster, Paint Flooring
SUSTAINABLE Most Built Materials Are Mined Trees Sequester Carbon Constructed Buildings - Carbon Banks 30-50 Year Growth Cycle Selective Clear Cutting - Plant As Used
MFG
CHEAP
Pre-graded Lumber Finger Joint Plane Glue Press Machine Ship
Stick Framed I Joists Plated Trusses Glulam CLT
QUALITY $15 - $20 /SF
3 Ply
MONEY CLT
3 Ply to 10 Ply 1x or 2x Layers 1x Saves Material -Custom Pressed
Time
DETRACTS
Not Cavity Construction Cheap (vs Economical) Weatherproof Self Insulating Hand Constructable Field ModiďŹ able
NLT LVLs
ECONOMY IN SEQUENCING
Economy In Scale
Structure Finish Self Spanning Precise Fire Resistant Integrally Protected Fastners Modular - Transportable Machinable - Prefabricated Lightweight Sustainable Low Embodied Energy Carbon Sequestering
SIPs
TYPES
Glulam
BENEFITS
ELIMINATED MATs CONSOLIDATED TRADES Rough Carpentry Sheetrock Paint Finish Carpentry Structural Steel Welding / Fabricating
Gyp Lots of Gyp Fire Caulk Etc Stick Framing Baseboard, Plaster, Paint Flooring
SUSTAINABLE Most Built Materials Are Mined Trees Sequester Carbon Constructed Buildings - Carbon Banks 30-50 Year Growth Cycle Selective Clear Cutting - Plant As Used
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Kuchl Campus Extension - Salzburg Austria
massive
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