CLT rises to the challenge
April 02, 2020
April 02, 2020
Challenging times call for innovative ideas ¨C and cross-laminated timber is one of those inventions that can accelerate construction, enhance safety and deliver faster returns, says Â鶹´«Ã½ engineer Alasdair MacKerron.
¡°At a time when the construction industry has a laser-focus on safety and is looking to reduce the time workers spend on site, cross-laminated timber is a serious solution,¡± says MacKerron, principal and structural section manager for?Â鶹´«Ã½.
While this renewable resource, dubbed CLT, has been hailed as a sustainability superstar for its low carbon footprint, it also makes for quicker and more cost-effective construction, MacKerron explains.
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