Mass Timber is changing the way we build in Alberta, and around the world.
The next big evolution in construction in North America, mass timber, has proven to have enormously positive economic and environmental potential. Calgary is currently home to Rocky Ridge Recreation Centre. The 190,000 square foot roof, made of glulam, is the largest of its kind in North America.
Structurlam is having a significant impact on the mass timber industry in Alberta. We continue to set the bar for quality and innovation, continuing to drive the ever-increasing growth of timber construction in the Calgary region.
Structurlam proposed and executed an alternative design for [our] Glulam roof that resulted in significant cost savings and simplified the shipping and storage requirements.
David Edmunds, Partner, GEC Architecture, Calgary & Edmonton, ABWood Business recently highlighted Structurlam’s contribution to First Tech Federal Credit Union’s new campus in Hillsboro, Oregon. Structurlam provided Crosslam CLT and glulam beams for the project. Read on for an excerpt from the article: “Overall, the use of Structurlam-manufactured cross-laminated timber and glued-laminated beams instead of steel provided a 4 percent cost savings and …
The PDX Flatiron building is a timber-framed mixed-use building on the bustling North Mississippi Avenue in Portland. The five stories of 28,000 square feet will serve as open loft space with Oregon-made glulam frame and Structurlam CrossLam floor deck.
Our world-class reputation is a result of more than 50 years of innovation and quality. We approach every project with a passion for using mass timber for both its strength and its beauty. Our passion has resulted in more award-winning structures than any other manufacturer in North America.