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New research paper on mass timber structure, published by SMT and Oregon State University (OSU)
SMT and one of our long-term research affiliate, Oregon State University (OSU), have just published a paper on Moisture Monitoring Data...
Aug 13, 20191 min read
SMT Saving the Leaking Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC
SMT is currently part of the project in saving the long leaking Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at the University of British Columbia. ...
May 13, 20192 min read
After Polar Vortex: Quality Reassurance for Your Construction Site
Photos: Roofers with a jack hammer and shovel clearing snow off an unfinished roof system. How are you clearing the Polar Vortex off...
Feb 26, 20191 min read
BUILDEX 2019: SMT and RCABC as Speakers
We are back in the office with good memories from BUILDEX Vancouver 2019, which had just ended last Thursday! Being part of BUILDEX's...
Feb 19, 20192 min read


Water from the Sky
Every year it happens. We know it will happen. Predictable. Studied. Documented. Water will come from the sky in the month of September...
Dec 7, 20182 min read
Healthcare Emergency Planning: Are We Ready? - CHES BC 2018 Conference
Our V.P. of Business Development, Jason Teetaert, will be presenting with RCABC (Roofing Contractors Association of BC) at the CHES...
May 29, 20181 min read
SMT exhibiting at ABAA 2018 Conference & Trade Show
SMT will be proudly exhibiting at the ABAA 2018 Conference & Trade Show, which is going to take place next week May 8 - 9 in Salt Lake...
May 4, 20181 min read
NHICE 01 (New Horizons in Green Civil Engineering) Conference
NHICE-01, the 1st International Conference on New Horizons in Green Civil Engineering, will take place at the University of Victoria,...
Apr 18, 20181 min read


Virtual Tour of the UBC Tallwood House - Download the Free App!
University of British Columbia's Brock Commons student residence is an innovative 18-storey hybrid wood structure that has won multiple awards and received international recognition as the world's tallest mass timber built building. SMT installed a total of 338 sensors throughout the building used to measure vertical compression of the wood super-structure as well as moisture content and temperature throughout the building. SMT, in conjunction with UBC ECE, has created a vi
Jan 11, 20182 min read
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