The U.S. Army tested a cross-laminated timber (CLT) shelter made using thermally ... compared with standard B-huts made from plywood and lumber. Its key advantage lies in its ability to be ...

The structure's secret lies in its materials. Instead of traditional lumber, the Polyhaus uses cross-laminated timber (CLT), a mass timber product that offers remarkable fire resistance.

A USD professor designs an innovative solution to California's housing crisis: a sustainable, fire-resistant home assembled in three days using mass timber panels.