The strength dimensional stability and rigidity of clt allow it to be used in mid and high rise buildings.
Wall cross laminated timber construction.
Our experience is constructing multistorey buildings.
Crosslam australia is the first manufacturer of cross laminated timber clt panels in australia.
Katerra offers three five seven and nine ply layups with various thicknesses reaching up to 12 4 inches.
Cross laminated timber clt is becoming popular in the north american construction market as a feasible option for mid to high rise timber buildings.
The cross laminating process provides improved dimensional stability compared to sawn timber which allows for prefabrication of long wide floor slabs long single storey walls and tall wall panels.
Klh panels which can be used for all elements of a building s superstructure are produced from kiln dried finger jointed spruce fur planks which are sorted and cut into sheets.
Cross laminated timber clt is a structural material that can be cheaper faster quieter and more sustainable than concrete and steel.
Cross laminated timber crosslam clt is a multi layer mass timber product spanning two directions with precision accuracy resulting in a secure airtight building solution for any floor wall roof or core.
Clt shear walls are effective in resisting lateral forces resulting from wind and seismic loads and design standards allow to estimate their capacity.
The full study cary kopczynski company 2018 cross laminated timber feasibility study a comparison between cross laminated timber and cast in place concrete framing for mid rise urban buildings.
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After being widely adopted in europe.
We provide in house design and engineering services for using clt products in your plans.
Cross laminated timber commonly known as clt or crosslam is a precision engineered building material that despite a raft of practical and ecological benefits is yet to be widely adopted by the uk self build market.
Katerra offers 11 different cross laminated timber clt layup configurations to give our customers design flexibility to meet their specific needs.