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April 30, 2020

Need a cheaper alternative to CLT? Take a swing at nail-laminated timber

  • The technology is 150 years old and simple: two-by-fours nailed together to create a panel.
  • By SAM BENNETT
    Special to the Journal

    Images courtesy of I&E Construction [enlarge]
    Workers recently installed NLT panels for the roof of the new I&E Construction headquarters in Oregon.

    Exposed NLT panels are a design element in the building’s two-story lobby.


     
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