EMBARGOED: FOR RELEASE ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 Go To The App MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – September 3, 2025 – SPEC Toolbox, a leading design platform for mass timber, today announced its…
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What are ETAs and ICC-ESRs? When it comes to building with timber, choosing the right fasteners is crucial for ensuring structural integrity and safety. In order for fasteners to be…
Introduction: Brittle vs. Ductile Failure in Structures In engineering, brittle failure refers to a sudden fracture of a material or component with little or no prior deformation or warning. This…
Historically, one of the biggest drawbacks in using timber and mass timber products for building’s main load bearing structure was the massive sections needed to overcome relatively long or medium…
Due to its characteristic geometry and build-up, cross laminated timber has very versatile structural applications. It can be loaded perpendicular to its surface bi-directionally (out of plane loading) and it…
In a landmark move to accelerate the future of sustainable construction, CLT Toolbox today announced an unprecedented global education initiative. Effective immediately until June 30, 2026, we are making our…
Understanding the Challenge CLT consists of multiple layers of timber stacked in alternating directions. The grains run parallel to their length, providing excellent structural integrity against forces parallel to the…
Timber is a natural, “living” material, which means it comes with inherent variability in its physical and mechanical properties. One of the most important characteristics engineers must account for is…
Over the last few years, the CLT Toolbox team has conducted hundreds of demos with structural engineers, and engaged in countless meetings with suppliers across the globe. Throughout this journey,…
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