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Wooden Post and Beam House

TIMBER   

         HOMES

Wood elicits a feeling of warmth, comfort and relaxation, something we all associate with home.

There are countless studies concluding that use of wood in homes, places of business, learning and healing provide multiple physiological, psychological and environmental benefits

In our quest to build green, we pioneered Artius Timber Homes (TM) built using Glulam beams and columns for structural components and variety of materials for walls, floors, roofs etc.

This kind of construction is considered very premium in western countries and brings in a unique luxury quotient and distinction to the house.

Contrary to the general perception, wood when engineered correctly can be used in a variety of environmental conditions and with little maintenance can last for centuries.

Glulam timber(TM) and Cross-laminated timber(TM) has revolutionized the way wood is used as building material. It brings in tremendous advantages such as

  • An all-around product that can be used as columns, roof and floor beams, bracing, decking and other structural components.

  • Light weight material that is 1/6 times lighter than the same dimension reinforced concrete and having approx 1.5 - 2 times strength to weight ratio of steel.

  • Highly customizable, extremely durable, easily reparable, great insulation properties with remarkable aesthetics and can be produced in a variety of eye-appealing finishes.

  • Can be manufactured in large sections and long lengths with lower transportation and handling costs. The build times are very fast with almost no use of water.

  • Can be used for large unsupported span areas.

  • Offers great fire-resistant properties and will outlast steel beams under the same fire conditions.

FAQs about Timber Construction

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