Videos

This section contains video content CTBUH has produced on Tall Timber via conferences, interviews, and media engagements.

23 May 2022

Lessons Learned from USA Steel Timber Projects

An overview of a dozen steel-timber hybrid projects completed in the USA, presenting some of the driving factors that led to adopting the configuration, including...

23 May 2022

McEvoy & Dupont Apartments, San Jose, California - Steel BRB Lateral System

This presentation introduces the constructability benefits and challenges of steel BRB lateral systems (distributed/exterior/core) for use in mass timber buildings. It reviews the design, procurement,...

23 May 2022

Opalia, Paris: Using Steel to Rigidify the Façade & Optimize HVAC Penetrations

This eight-story office building uses steel, alongside timber, to optimize façade rigidity and help resolve HVAC/structure collisions, as well as provide a platform for integrated...

23 May 2022

Optimizing Steel and CLT for Seismic Performance

The most important sources of intrinsic damping for tall buildings are soil structure interaction (SSI) and structural behavior.

23 May 2022

Santander Bank, London: Raising Head Heights and Lowering Embodied Carbon

A system of steel columns and beams with shear studs, overlaid with CLT routed with grooves for composite action and a concrete topping slab cast...

23 May 2022

Steel and Mass Timber Hybrid Structures : The Opportunities in Tall Buildings

The European supply chain is pioneering alternative build systems utilizing mass timber across all building typologies and associated applications, from simple ‘beam and column frames’...

23 May 2022

Steel-Timber Hybrid Buildings Conference 2022 Opening Welcome Remarks

Opening Welcome Remarks for Steel-Timber Hybrid Buildings Conference 2022 by (in order of appearance): - Antony Wood, President, CTBUH - Reed Kroloff, Dean of Architecture,...

23 May 2022

Steel-Timber Hybrid Floor Vibrations In Life Science Laboratory Buildings

Floor vibration performance of steel-timber hybrid floors is examined with particular focus on the requirements for laboratory equipment and other sensitive lab/office environments. The embodied...