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Mass Timber Production in North America

Posted on July 21, 2023 by Amanda Lang | no comments in Softwood Lumber, Structural Panels, Wood Demand & Procurement

This post is the first in a series related to the Q3 2023 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ) which includes forest industry analysis, timber price projections, and featured research on scenarios for forecasting timber prices. It provides an excerpt from the more…

Mass Timber—Old Concepts, New Technology

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Brooks Mendell | comment (1) in Forest Finance & Economics, Forest Technology, Wood Demand & Procurement

Recently, the idea of mass timber to build large structures resurfaced in North America thanks to a new material design in the form of an engineered wood product, Cross Laminated Timber (CLT). The use of large timbers and engineered wood more…