Mass Timber Market Updates - August 2023 - Week Thirtyfive

Prepare to embark on a truly global experience as we traverse the
ins and outs of Mass Timber Construction, touching down in
various continents to examine the most fascinating developments
in the field. Your dedicated guide, Paul Kremer, takes you on an
enlightening journey, starting in the United States where we look
at the captivating images of concealed fixings for beam sections
by Ralph Austin. We also zip to Singapore, where a project
involving giant GLT beams is taking shape in the most intriguing
way. 

In the latter part of our tour, New Zealand welcomes us with the
newly opened Otago Polytechnic University, a model of
forward-thinking teaching space, crafted with Mass Timber. Then,
we glimpse into the future at the British Columbia government's
upcoming building due to open in 2026. We wrap up by focusing on
a recent study that touts the seismic benefits of mass timber
buildings in mining sectors. Plus, I share some personal news
about my appointment to the World Conference for Timber
Engineering Committee for Australia 2025. So, get comfortable and
let's delve into the incredible world of Mass Timber
Construction.

Production by Deeelicious Beats
Music "Game Play" by Quality Quest
Podcast is a Mass Timber Construction Journal Production
www.masstimberconstruction.com

Sponsors of the Podcast:

International Association for Mass Timber Construction
(IAMTC)
The International Association for Mass Timber Construction aims
to promote and deliver value to its members and associated
stakeholders through an all-encompassing approach to advocacy,
thought-leadership, development for the architecture,
engineering, construction, manufacturing sectors, provide
education, training/teaching and research in establishing a
global mass timber construction sector across the five contents
of the world.






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