The tallest mass timber building in the world is currently being erected at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, BC, Canada, and is using SWG ASSY® screws.
With 18 floors, the UBC Brock Commons building will become home to 404 students within its highly compartmentalised units ranging from single bed studios to 4 bedroom units. The building is constructed of Canadian Glue Laminated Timber and Cross Laminated Timber CLT over one level of reinforced concrete- using SWG ASSY® screws. Two concrete cores provide lateral stability to the building and satisfy seismic demands.(…)
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