Engineer Eric Karsh walks through advanced engineering concepts in solid wood construction. Karsh explains how solid wood construction is a different building system compared to stick-frame construction. This video highlights recent projects using solid wood construction, as this construction method continues to emerge as a growing trend in the industry.
To see details on this topic presented at the 2013 US CLT Symposium, visit WoodWorks -- http://woodworks.org/events/event-presentations/
For additional information, you can also download the Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) Handbook on our website:
http://www.rethinkwood.com/mass-timber-webform/cross-laminated-timber-clt-handbook
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