Engineered wood products (EWPs) are used in a wide range of construction applications. For low in-place cost, versatility and superior performance, engineered wood systems are simply hard to beat.

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Mike Dyer, one of the owners of Western Wood Structures in Tualatin, Oregon, has over four decades of experience building with mass timber. As a former sales representative for a glulam manufacturer ...

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Hardwood flooring is made from solid wood planks, while engineered wood has a real wood top layer over a plywood core. Solid hardwood is more expensive and lasts longer, while engineered wood is more ...

Discover the best types of wood used in modern home construction, including options for residential buildings and ADUs. Learn ...