About the author  ⁄ Amelia Baxter

Amelia Baxter is co-founder and CEO of WholeTrees Architecture and Structures. She has led project teams in several USDA research grants working toward the commercialization of the tree’s natural engineering.

The Original Mass Timber

As Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) decision-makers continue to explore new applications for mass timber products. Forest product innovators are applying decades of existing research toward the scaled commercialization of structural round timber (SRT). The authors of this article predict that rising demand for mass timber products is an enormous opportunity for accelerating the use of SRT columns, spanning members, and trusses.

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