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Clemson University's Wood Utilization + Design Institute

Civil Engineers See ‘Huge Progress’ in Mass Timber as New Building Opens at Clemson University

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on November 3, 2019

CLEMSON — Michael Stoner was sitting in the Clemson University building where he helped conduct some of the nation’s first research into mass timber when Graham Montgomery walked in and set a paper bag containing a sausage biscuit onto the table. The gesture was a throwback to old times, when Stoner was an undergraduate, Montgomery…

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Clemson’s Wood Utilization + Design Institute Celebrates Five Years Promoting “Wood is Good”

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on September 17, 2018

CLEMSON – Trees have provided a viable building material for centuries, and although steel and concrete have taken center stage in contemporary construction, lumber is making a comeback. Building with wood has a number of advantages. For the past five years, Clemson University’s Wood Utilization + Design Institute (WU+D) has been educating individuals in the Southeast about…

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Clemson’s Annual Construction Industry Symposium Promises Information-Packed Agenda on October 11 in Greenville

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on September 8, 2018

Clemson University’s 3rd Annual Construction Industry Symposium, a one-day regional conference, is scheduled for Thursday, October 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Greenville Marriott (S.C.).  Themed, “The Ever-Changing World of Construction: Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s Opportunities,” the day will kick off with an economic outlook for the construction industry presented by keynote speaker, Dr. Bruce…

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Clemson University to Host Third Annual Design and Construction Symposium on October 11 in Greenville

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on August 1, 2018

GroundBreak Carolinas is pleased to be the media sponsor for the 3rd Annual Construction Industry Symposium offered by Clemson University’s Department of Construction Science and Management (CSM). Registration is now open for “The Ever-Changing World of Construction: Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s Opportunities,” a regional conference, to be held at the Greenville Marriott (South Carolina) on Thursday,…

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Mass Timber as Sustainable Design Solution: A ULI Panel

by ULI South Carolina on October 23, 2017

On October 9, ULI South Carolina Upstate hosted a Panel Discussion on Mass Timber — an increasingly popular sustainable design solution that also has substantial benefits to a developer’s bottom line. Co-sponsored by Britt, Peters and Associates and Clemson University’s Wood Utilization + Design Institute the panel featured experts Hans-Erik Blomgren from Katerrra and David…

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