Cross Laminated Timber Flooring

All timber elements and factory installed connection hardware is supplied by ecological design solutions pty ltd details we design with you the structure you want to build out of cross laminated panels.

Cross laminated timber flooring.

Katerra offers 11 different cross laminated timber clt layup configurations to give our customers design flexibility to meet their specific needs. After being widely adopted in europe. First developed in switzerland in the 1970s clt is an extension of the technology that began with plywood and may be best described as a jumbo plywood. Clt offers design flexibility and low environmental impacts.

Engineered wood also called mass timber composite wood man made wood or manufactured board includes a range of derivative wood products which are manufactured by binding or fixing the strands particles fibres or veneers or boards of wood together with adhesives or other methods of fixation to form composite material the panels vary in size but can range upwards of 64 by 8 feet 19 5. Cross laminated timber crosslam clt is a multi layer mass timber product spanning two directions with precision accuracy resulting in a secure airtight building solution for any floor wall roof or core. Adding value to a natural renewable resource through technology building with xlam clt panels is fast safe economical and good for the planet. Cross laminated timber is the answer to building sustainably.

Serving as a significantly lighter replacement for concrete crosslam clt is carbon negative and uses wood exclusively from. The strength dimensional stability and rigidity of clt allow it to be used in mid and high rise buildings. The gluing of both longitudinal and transverse layers which reduces the movement of the wood means that clt more than meets the standards required by modern building materials. Cross laminated timber clt a sub category of engineered wood is a wood panel product made from gluing together layers of solid sawn lumber i e lumber cut from a single log each layer of boards is usually oriented perpendicular to adjacent layers and glued on the wide faces of each board usually in a symmetric way so that the outer layers have the same orientation.

Cross laminated timber or clt is a structural prefabricated panel used to form environmentally sustainable walls roofs and floors across a wide range of structures. Katerra offers three five seven and nine ply layups with various thicknesses reaching up to 12 4 inches. Cross laminated timber clt is the engineered wood of the future and is making the construction of entire buildings from timber a reality.