Glulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Nine
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 ArticleHappy Holidays from Unalam!
Unalam wishes you a very Merry Christmas and a safe, healthy, and Happy New Year!
View ArticleAnother Part of Unalam Goes National
Another part of Unalam has gone national - our AIA Continuing Education course. We now offer our Designing with Glulam course to architecture practitioners across the country!John Boyd Thacher State...
View ArticleTBT: Winter Fun in the Poconos
In the Northeast winter is in full swing, which means ski season is too! Right in the heart of the Pocono Mountains is Shawnee Mountain. The development of Shawnee Mountain came about in the mid 1970's...
View ArticleGlulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Nine 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 ArticleGlulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Nine 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 designer....
View ArticleGlulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Nine 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 the glulam manufacturer and...
View ArticleIn the Finishing Department
In our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series we touched on fabrication from shop drawings (Part 9C) and fabrication that is determined in the Finishing Department (Part 9D). Below is an example...
View ArticleGlulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Nine E
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 manufacturer and...
View Article2021 WoodWorks Design Award Winners Announced!
Once again Unalam is proud to be a part of WoodWorks award winning projects! This year we contributed to two winners - Karsh Alumni and Visitors Center at Duke University and Jones Beach Energy and...
View ArticleGlulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Ten
Welcome to our "Glulam Building: Start to Finish" series. Our goal is to provide and overview - from idea to completion - of a glulam buildings, from the perspective of a glulam manufacturer and...
View ArticleGlulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Ten 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 ArticleGlulam Building: Start to Finish - Part Ten 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 ArticleElliptical Arches
As the manufacturer we don't always get to visit our projects during installation or after the project is completed. We are always excited when those working on the project in the field share photos....
View ArticleTBT: Old Greenwich
We have done so many projects over the years it is hard to count and keep track. Today, we were excited to receive an email with photos of a residence we built in 1978. This house is unique on several...
View ArticleFits Like a...Truss?
On Tuesday, during a tour, I noticed these big boys in the steel shop. With the way they were oriented I couldn't quite figure out what they were for... Today, I now know they are connections for...
View ArticleGlulam Building: Start to Finish - Part 11
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 ArticleTBT: The Heady Days of HPs
Throughout the 1970's and 80's we did several dozen wooden Hyperbolic Paraboloid roofs. While going through some files we found this Architectural Case Study on the Boston College Recreation Complex...
View ArticleGlulam Building: Start to Finish - Part 11B
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 ArticleGlulam Building: Start to Finish - Part 11C
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...
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