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Ask an Expert
Q) What tools are available to help designers and owners compare the embodied carbon, or upfront greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), of commercial or multi-family buildings designed with different structural systems in the US?
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- Find a Mass Timber Specialist
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Find a Mass Timber Specialist
If you want to create a mass timber project team, we can help locate experienced professionals in your area. As part of our Professional Affiliate Program, we can provide names of specialists in CLT, NLT and other mass timber systems.
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- Ask an Expert Archives
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Ask an Expert Archives
We publish a new Ask an Expert every month, answering questions we commonly get from architects and structural engineers. Browse or search by category.
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- Explore the Project Gallery
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Explore the Project Gallery
Search projects by building type, building system or region — or submit a project of your own!
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- Online Calculators
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Online Calculators
Ease building code analysis with the Heights & Areas Calculator, or use the Carbon Calculator to estimate the carbon footprint of wood buildings.
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Designing a Wood Building?
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- Allowable heights and areas/construction types
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