Looking for project examples? Visit WoodWorks’ online gallery and select Mass Timber/Composites in the drop-down menu under Building Systems. For webinars, please visit the searchable webinar archive. Other mass timber-related resources, including CEUs and a searchable mass timber research library, are available at www.thinkwood.com.
- General
- Mass Timber Cost and Design Optimization Checklists – WoodWorks
- Fire Design of Mass Timber Members: Code Applications, Construction Types and Fire Ratings – WoodWorks
- Inventory of Fire Resistance-Tested Mass Timber Assemblies & Penetrations – WoodWorks
- Acoustically-Tested Mass Timber Assemblies – WoodWorks
- US. CLT Handbook – Available from Think Wood
- Nail-Laminated Timber: US Design & Construction Guide – Available from Think Wood
- Acoustics and Mass Timber: Room-to-Room Noise Control – WoodWorks
- Tall Wood Buildings in the 2021 IBC – Up to 18 Stories of Mass Timber – WoodWorks
- White Paper: Mass Timber – A Faster, More Affordable, and More Sustainable Way to Build Housing – Central City Association of Los Angeles, 2019
- Case Studies/ Project Examples
- Tall with Timber: A Seattle Mass Timber Tower Case Study – Seattle, WA – DLR Group
- John W. Olver Design Building at UMass Amherst – Amherst, MA – WoodWorks
- Wood Office Buildings – Various locations – WoodWorks
- Candlewood Suites Hotel – Redstone Arsenal, AL – WoodWorks
- Franklin Secondary School – Franklin, WV – WoodWorks
- Promega/The Crossroads – Madison, WI – WoodWorks
- The Bullitt Center – Seattle, WA – WoodWorks
- T3 Minneapolis – Minneapolis, MN – Think Wood
- Brock Commons Tallwood House – Vancouver, BC – Think Wood
- Origine – Quebec City, QC – Think Wood
- Research
- CLT Blast Testing Research: Opening the Door to Military Applications – WoodWorks in cooperation with the USDA Forest Products Lab and Softwood Lumber Board, 2016 (Phase I) and 2017 (Phase II)
- Mass Timber High-Rise Design Research: Museum Tower in Los Angeles Reimagined in Mass Timber – John A. Martin & Associates, Perkins+ Will, Holmes Fire, 2015
- CLT Research: Available and Accessible to North American Building Designers – Wood Design Focus, Lisa Podesto, PE, Scott Breneman, PhD, SE, PE, 2015
- Fire Performance of Cross-Laminated Timber Assemblies, Revised Edition – FPInnovations, Advanced Building Systems Serviceability and Fire Group, National Research Council of Canada Fire Research Resource Centre, 2014
- Survey of International Tall Wood Buildings Summary Report, Forestry Innovation Investment, Binational Softwood Lumber Council, 2014
- Timber Tower Research Project – Skidmore Owings Merrill, 2013
- The Case for Tall Wood Buildings: How Mass Timber Offers a Safe, Economical and Environmentally Friendly Alternative for Tall Building Structures– mgb Architecture + Design, Equilibrium Consulting, LMDG Ltd., BTY Group., 2012