Quantcast
Channel: Wood Times Blog
Browsing all 564 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Four B

Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide an overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam building, from the perspective of a glulam manufacturer and...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Four C

Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide an overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam building, from the perspective of a glulam manufacturer and...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Four D

 Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide an overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam building, from the perspective of a glulam manufacturer and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Wednesday's Word of the Week: Stock Beam Designations

There are three short-hand terms Unalam uses to describe straight glulam members with no fabrication. Double End Trim (DET) indicates a glulam beam with square end cuts at both ends. The member is cut...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Five

Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide an overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam building from the perspective of the glulam manufacturer and...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Local Project on the Rise

 A local project is on the rise - quite literally. The installation of the new office building for National Pipe and Plastic in Endicott, NY has begun!The first portion of the installation has been...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Come "Visit" Us at the Mass Timber Symposium

Sign up for the Mass Timber Symposium, September 14th to September 18th, and you can "visit" us! We'll be doing a small presentation before the course on prefabricated timber construction at 12 pm...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Six A

 Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide an overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam building, from the perspective of a glulam manufacturer and...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Six B

 Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide an overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam building, from the perspective of a glulam manufacturer and...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Six C

 Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide an overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam building, from the perspective of a glulam manufacturer and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Custom, Curved, and One-of-a-Kind

 No two projects at Unalam are the same, and some of them are quite singular. Here is a recently completed project that exemplifies the unique work we do. The Arboretum West Apartments in Wilmington,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Seven

 Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide an overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam building, from the perspective of a glulam manufacturer and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Seven B

 Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide an overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam building, from the perspective of a glulam manufacturer and...

View Article


Coordinated Effort

One thing we miss here at Unalam is giving tours. Since they are now few and far between, here is a little taste of what you might see when on one. Our Finishing Department is putting a Tudor Arch...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Seven C

 Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide an overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam building, from the perspective of a glulam manufacturer and...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Extreme Face Bonding

 Last week we published a post on the Face Bonding process. This morning it was all hands on deck for a super special gluing. We are currently manufacturing beams that are 14" wide, almost 6' deep, and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Open Wide!

The next step in manufacturing our super special beams is planing. We, here at Unalam, believe we have the largest double sided planer in North America!Before we can get to the planer, we have to lift...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Happy Thanksgiving from Unalam

Flat chord trusses for National Pipe and Plastic, Endicott, NYNow is the time of year to reflect on what we are most grateful for. Here at Unalam, we are most grateful for you. This year has been full...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Eight A

 Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide an overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam building, from the perspective of the glulam manufacturer and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Eight B

 Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide an overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam building, from the perspective of the glulam manufacturer and...

View Article
Browsing all 564 articles
Browse latest View live