Drive into a expert look at how Bengkirai wood is being cut to create beams for a project that began last year. Bengkirai, known for its durability and strength, is an ideal choice for building ...

Jackfruit wood, with its striking ... material into beautiful and durable beams. Whether you're a woodworking enthusiast or interested in sustainable building materials, this video will reveal ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / June 3, 2025 /Originally published on Rayonier.com Mass timber, a renewable, durable, ...

“People want to be around natural materials.” Apartments in the Ascent building in Milwaukee have exposed wood beams and ceilings, showing off the cross-laminated timber that both sequesters ...

What’s unusual is how they’re building it — by bolting together giant beams, columns, and panels made of manufactured slabs of wood. As each wood element is delivered by a flatbed ...

The building is called the Ascent and it’s made of wood. Cross-laminated timber to ... in a crossing pattern to form massive strong beams. Korb took the elevator up to show off a model apartment.

For now, building with wood costs more, but as with any other ... What about fires? The structural beams are so dense that they (comparably with steel or concrete) retain strength for many hours ...

Wood itself is not a new building material ... especially regarding forest management and beam transportation. Architect James Roseberry, chair elect of the Missouri Gateway Green Building ...

Steel has long anchored modern construction, but its environmental ... Magnified images of (left) untreated wood and the same wood treated by a new process (right) invented by UMD engineers ...

The first phase of construction has been completed ... Now, in the second phase, wooden beams shipped from Western Wood Structures in Oregon are being assembled into frames to create the first ...