Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is a burgeoning industry in the southern United States, capitalizing on the abundant presence of southern pine and other softwoods found in the region.
The use of CLT offers many economic and environmental advantages across various sectors of the supply chain, benefiting stakeholders ranging from landowners and foresters to developers, contractors, architects, and engineers.
Discover more about this innovative construction material and other sustainable mass timber products at the Auburn University-hosted CLT conference, “The Sustainable Future of CLT in the South: Grow. Design. Build.” taking place from October 7 – 9, 2024, in Auburn, Alabama. This exclusive three-day event, unparalleled in its kind, will showcase distinguished forestry, building science, engineering, architecture, and design experts.
Conference discussions will delve into the latest CLT research, trends, and developments specific to the South. Session tracks will cater to the diverse interests of various audiences, including designers, builders, contractors, forestry professionals, academics, landowners, manufacturers, and suppliers. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to stay abreast of the advancements and opportunities in the dynamic realm of CLT and sustainable mass timber products.
Presented by the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment in partnership with the Auburn University Mass Timber Collaborative, a multidisciplinary initiative of the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment, the College of Architecture, Design and Construction, and the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering.
