We're delighted to have a few projects reach the finalist shortlist for the Structural Timber Awards this year.
Whether we win or not, awards are always a great opportunity to thank and congratulate everyone we work with who makes these amazing projects happen.
#Glulam
Another stunning oak frame raised for a fantastic client! We've just finished erecting an incredible frame in North Devon. It's been an honour to be part of this project, and we're eagerly anticipating its transformation into a stunning wedding venue! 💍🌿 @GlebeHouseCotts
Gorgeous photo of a private project in central London.
Made from British Larch, this glulam roof structure has 36 beams which all come together in a central point. The plywood roof was then painted white to allow the glulam beams to be the principle focus.
#BritishLarch
Buckland have been involved in several historic buildings over the last few years. The Royal Oak Foundation Conservation Studio at Knole House reopened to the public after a £20 million renovation project.
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#Spruce#HistoricBuildings#RenovationProject
Want to know more about building floors out of CLT?
There are various ways to construct a CLT floor, which can be grouped into 3 main categories: slabs; ribbed slabs and cassettes; and CLT concrete composite floors.
Read it in more depth here https://t.co/joSSQFFedQ
The timber construction of Skypark Business Center at Luxembourg Airport City is steadily progressing. The seven-storey business center is comprised of all wood in its upper structures, bridges and slabs and consists of two stacked zig-zagging bars. 📸 Corentin Haubruge
Nothing quite as exciting as seeing a project being brought to life onsite!
Here are a few photos of the Rockstone Cottage project, using locally grown ash for the glulam frame, beginning to take shape, including the halfway point of frame erection.
#Glulam#GlulamFrame
One of the world’s largest wooden structures provides much-needed shade and a gathering place for its citizens. Now over 20 years old, Metropol Parasol remains a prime example of successful placemaking.
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#wood#architecture@Arup@HuftonandCrow
Have you ever considered that windmill towers could be built using wood? Swedish company Modvion uses our Kerto® LVL. This material is ideal for sustainable construction. Modvion’s design and applications are a great example of its versatility. Read more: https://t.co/5Pez9T6qcL
🌲 Our product highlight this month is the Kerto® LVL S-Beam, made of sustainably sourced LVL with an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, it enables the planning of large spans with minimal deflection and is ideal for many applications.
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Byggeri + Arkitektur takes a closer look at Kaktus Towers in Copenhagen! While we are still making finishing touches to the communal spaces and Copenhagen’s new elevated high line-esque park, all 495 units are inhabited and the towers are full of life! 📷 Rasmus Hjortshøj
Looking great @ElizabethFort_ , delighted to be part of this fantastic project, Best of luck & thanks to Jennifer for the pre-tour! #StructuralEngineering#LoveTimber
The roof of Daito Trust Construction’s showroom, ROOFLAG, features a column-free atrium with a cross-sectional #design made from cross-laminated #timber beams. Find out how we realised the award-winning project alongside Mount Fuji Architects Studio: https://t.co/5BEdqYHZv4