The 45 White Oak project showcases innovative construction techniques in a confined space. Material management is key, with Cobin Lumber ensuring timely deliveries to reduce disruptions. The project features off-site manufactured walls and traditional framing for the floor system. An open first floor design with large glass openings enhances views, while energy-efficient insulation strategies are implemented. Quality control measures are in place to manage adjustments during the panelizing process.
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S3E4 Sourcing The Best White Oak In T...
Explore the transformation of raw logs into finished products in Bavaria, focusing on the 45 White Oak Project. The process highlights the importance of log selection, particularly sourcing quality oak from France. Key steps include debarking, sawmill operations, and lamination techniques. The us...
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S3E5 Structural Engineer & Builder Wa...
The project at 45 White Oak in Wellesley, Massachusetts showcases significant construction progress. Structural engineer Ben Bulger discusses the impressive size and design of the building, focusing on off-site construction and retaining walls. Key topics include structural compliance, waterproof...
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S3E6 Prepping For A Multi-Million Dol...
This project focuses on constructing a staircase with temporary support, later replaced by LVL stringers for added strength. It includes features like a two by four for rigidity and soundproofing with mineral wall insulation. Plywood treads and risers are installed, integrating plaster walls for ...