The new Candlewood Suites on Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama is the first cross‑laminated timber (CLT) hotel constructed in the United States. It opened its doors in 2016.
This four-story hotel with 92 rooms meets lodging needs at the Redstone Arsenal, a US military base. 62,930 ft³ of cross-laminated timber and 12,925 ft³ of glued-laminated timber were used for the walls, floors, roof, stairwells, and elevator shafts.
This four-story hotel with 92 rooms meets lodging needs at the Redstone Arsenal, a US military base. 62,930 ft³ of cross-laminated timber and 12,925 ft³ of glued-laminated timber were used for the walls, floors, roof, stairwells, and elevator shafts.
Nordic Structuresda
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Schaefer
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
www.schaefer-inc.com
3D model (top) and display of internal forces (bottom) of timber support structure in RFEM (© Nordic Structures, © Schaefer)
www.nordic.ca
Schaefer
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
www.schaefer-inc.com
3D model (top) and display of internal forces (bottom) of timber support structure in RFEM (© Nordic Structures, © Schaefer)
Timber Supporting Structure
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Number of Nodes | 1324 |
Number of Lines | 1741 |
Number of Members | 90 |
Number of Surfaces | 374 |
Number of Load Cases | 6 |
Number of Load Combinations | 7 |
Number of Result Combinations | 5 |
Total Weight | 1851.115 tons |
Dimensions (Metric) | 88.536 x 25.730 x 18.380 m |
Dimensions (Imperial) | 290.47 x 84.42 x 60.3 feet |
Program Version | 5.06.11 |
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