Protected by scaffolding and scrim, Forte has been shielded from view. Now the structure is revealing itself, clad in recycled aluminium.
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The NW view of Forte, showing the scaffolding being dismantled and the exposed CLT on the upper balcony ceilings.
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The southern side, clad in recycled aluminium.
View real time images at the Forte Living site - the webcam is under the Building icon.
Wood products
Cross Laminated Timber (CLT)
Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) is an engineered wood product, similar in construction to an extremely large plywood, used for pre-fabricated structural applications.