This week Joe and Laurence welcome Adam Jones from XLam, Australia's first commercial scale supplier of Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) and Glue Laminated Timber (GLT or Glulam). Adam introduces the guys to mass timber before getting into more detailed discussion about supply, fire testing, and how best to design with these innovative and sustainable products.

If you're interested to find out more about mass timber products you can contact Adam at adam.jones@xlam.com.au or check out XLam at www.xlam.com.au.

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Next week we're excited to bring you the insights and advice from Chaz Whitely, Chief Operating Officer at Portugal Cork. Check back in your feed then for more valuable tips which are bound to make a difference on your next project.

For any questions or suggestions please contact Joe and Laurence at podcast@searchalex.com.