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April 30, 2020
Need a cheaper alternative to CLT? Take a swing at nail-laminated timber
The technology is 150 years old and simple: two-by-fours nailed together to create a panel.
By SAM BENNETT
Special to the Journal
Images courtesy of I&E Construction
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Workers recently installed NLT panels for the roof of the new I&E Construction headquarters in Oregon.
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Exposed NLT panels are a design element in the building’s two-story lobby.
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