Framework · 14:46
// THE QUOTE
“and then as we were working along we kind of migrated from a conventional barn structure into a post and beam frame”
— Kendall Taylor · root architecture inc
Materials/structure progression builders care about: conventional barn to post-and-beam to mass timber, plus nail-laminated timber explained as two-by-fours nailed on their side, engineered and craned in.
Full episode at 14:46How Root Architecture Designed the $11M Green Gables Visitor Centre — and Why Atlantic Canada Architects Can't Specialize | Kendall Taylor ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
NLT (nail-laminated timber) is a simple, cost-effective mass-timber option available to Atlantic Canada projects — engineered two-by-fours on edge, crane-placed in large panels.
“nail laminated timbers is so simple it's just basically two by fours on their side nailed together”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Other landmark projects and Atlantic Canada market realities
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Clips like this, every two weeks.
SOURCE: 14:46 of How Root Architecture Designed the $11M Green Gables Visitor Centre — and Why Atlantic Canada Architects Can't Specialize | Kendall Taylor