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 use of organic materials and local sourcing ensures quality, while custom finishes and collaboration with Madera enhance the final product's design and construction.
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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 ...
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S3E7 The Benefits of Rainscreen Cladd...
Explore the cladding detail of a house, focusing on masonry products and expanded rain screens. It covers the wall structure, including a two by six wall with sheathing and a weather-resistant barrier. The installation process highlights Rockwell mineral wool insulation and structural support. Ke...
