by Linda Janovich | Sep 10, 2014 | From the Pros
In a news release earlier this year, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack “announced a new partnership to train architects, engineers and builders about the benefits of...
by Linda Janovich | Jul 2, 2014 | From the Pros
by Kevin Dennehy, Yale News “A Yale University-led study has found that using more wood and less steel and concrete in building and bridge construction would...
by Linda Janovich | Jun 3, 2014 | From the Pros
In solid hardwood flooring applications, cupping – when the sides of the floor boards are raised from the center – often occurs as a result of: Increased moisture in...
by Linda Janovich | May 1, 2014 | From the Pros
LISI House of the Solar Decathlon Team Austria walked away as the 2013 event winner, answering the competition’s global challenge for the “most innovative, affordable...
by Linda Janovich | Apr 2, 2014 | From the Pros
In Europe, production and consumption of thermally modified hardwoods is on the rise as more and more architects and engineers recognize the treatment as a technology...
by Linda Janovich | Feb 12, 2014 | From the Pros
Showcasing the innovative use of tulipwood (poplar) in cross-laminated timber technology (CLT) is Endless Stair, a towering, Escher-like structure of 15 interlocking...
