As builders and developers seek cost-effective ways to meet the demand, many are turning to wood framing for four- and five-story buildings, even up to six stories in Canada. However, wood shrinkage ...

Structural composite lumber, such as laminated veneer lumber (LVL), laminated strand lumber (LSL), parallel strand lumber (PSL), oriented strand lumber (OSL) (in development) and steam-pressed scrim ...

When designing a skyscraper, one doesn’t normally think of wood as the primary structural material—but that hasn’t stopped Vancouver, British Columbia–based architect Michael Green from redesigning ...

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Construction is underway at StructureCraft on North America's first large-scale plant for production of dowel laminated timber (DLT). The 50,000-square-foot facility in Abbotsford, ...