Super-structure

Super-structure elements, such as columns, beams, and core walls, are the backbone of a building. Material choice here heavily influences overall embodied emissions. Comparing carbon data across systems and suppliers helps teams meet targets without compromising design intent.

Average NABERS Benchmark

Lowest

Highest

Softwood (Radiata pine), surfaced, kiln-dried, untreated, [from sustainable forest management practices]
Softwood (Radiata pine), surfaced, kiln-dried, untreated, [from sustainable forest management practices]
Timberlink Australia
154.34
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
18%

below NABERS average

Softwood (Radiata pine), surfaced, kiln-dried, H3, treated, eg outdoor use, not in contact with ground, non structural [from sustainable forest management practices]
Softwood (Radiata pine), surfaced, kiln-dried, H3, treated, eg outdoor use, not in contact with ground, non structural [from sustainable forest management practices]
Timberlink Australia
160.34
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
15%

below NABERS average

Softwood (Radiata pine), surfaced, kiln-dried, H2F treated, eg framing [from sustainable forest management practices]
Softwood (Radiata pine), surfaced, kiln-dried, H2F treated, eg framing [from sustainable forest management practices]
Timberlink Australia
184.35
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
2%

below NABERS average

NEXTIMBER Cross Laminated Timber (CLT)
NEXTIMBER Cross Laminated Timber (CLT)
Timberlink Australia
253.02
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
5%

above NABERS average

XLam CLT panels
XLam CLT panels
XLam Australia
273.60
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
13%

above NABERS average

NEXTIMBER GLT (UNTREATED)
NEXTIMBER GLT (UNTREATED)
Timberlink Australia
308.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
27%

above NABERS average

NEXTIMBER GLT (TREATED) treated to H3 level
NEXTIMBER GLT (TREATED) treated to H3 level
Timberlink Australia
352.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
45%

above NABERS average

LVL Rib panel by Stora Enso
LVL Rib panel by Stora Enso
Stora Enso
25.30
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m2 (A1-A3)
N/A

NABERS average

Surfaced, KVH structural timber - finger jointed Stora Enso
Surfaced, KVH structural timber - finger jointed Stora Enso
Stora Enso
30.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
85%

below NABERS average

CLT Cross Laminated Timber
CLT Cross Laminated Timber
Stora Enso
53.50
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
78%

below NABERS average

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) No Treatment
Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) No Treatment
Red Stag
65.90
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
73%

below NABERS average

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H1.2 Boron
Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H1.2 Boron
Red Stag
68.70
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
72%

below NABERS average

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H1.2 Boron re-dried
Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H1.2 Boron re-dried
Red Stag
73.60
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
70%

below NABERS average

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H3.1 Copper Azole
Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H3.1 Copper Azole
Red Stag
79.60
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
67%

below NABERS average

KLH® - CLT (Cross Laminated Timber)
KLH® - CLT (Cross Laminated Timber)
KLH Massivholz GmbH
87.39
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
64%

below NABERS average

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H3 CCA
Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H3 CCA
Red Stag
87.80
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
64%

below NABERS average

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H3 CCA Re-dried
Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H3 CCA Re-dried
Red Stag
92.70
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
62%

below NABERS average

Untreated LVL
Untreated LVL
Carter Holt Harvey
94.40
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
68%

below NABERS average

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H4 CCA
Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H4 CCA
Red Stag
97.80
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
60%

below NABERS average

Planed and painted softwood product
Planed and painted softwood product
Latvia Timber International
100.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
47%

below NABERS average

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H4 CCA Re-dried
Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H4 CCA Re-dried
Red Stag
103.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
57%

below NABERS average

Treated LVL
Treated LVL
Carter Holt Harvey
103.86
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
65%

below NABERS average

Glued Laminated Timber (GLT)
Glued Laminated Timber (GLT)
Jures Glulam
117.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
52%

below NABERS average

LVL
LVL
Stora Enso
122.33
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
59%

below NABERS average

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H3.1 LOSP
Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) H3.1 LOSP
Red Stag
135.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
44%

below NABERS average

Multiple glued LVL G
Multiple glued LVL G
Stora Enso
140.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
N/A

NABERS average

Sylva™ LVL Rib
Sylva™ LVL Rib
Stora Enso
179.99
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
40%

below NABERS average

Sawn Softwood
Sawn Softwood
Abodo Wood Ltd
224.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
19%

above NABERS average

Thermally Modified Timber surfaced softwood
Thermally Modified Timber surfaced softwood
Abodo Wood Ltd
243.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
29%

above NABERS average

Thermally Modified Timber Finger-Jointed softwood
Thermally Modified Timber Finger-Jointed softwood
Abodo Wood Ltd
290.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
54%

above NABERS average

LVL
LVL
UAB VMG Lignum
300.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
1%

above NABERS average

Glued Laminated Timber (GLT)
Glued Laminated Timber (GLT)
L.A. COST srl
338.10
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
40%

above NABERS average

Glued laminated timber (GLT) beams from Spruce and pine
Glued laminated timber (GLT) beams from Spruce and pine
ZAZA TIMBER Production Ltd
338.87
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
40%

above NABERS average

softwood glulam
softwood glulam
Abodo Wood Ltd
339.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
N/A

NABERS average

LVL, LVL produced in North America
LVL, LVL produced in North America
North American Laminated Veneer Lumber
361.45
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
21%

above NABERS average

Laudio deco (decorative plywood)
Laudio deco (decorative plywood)
GRUPO GARNICA PLYWOOD, S.A.U.
363.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
27%

below NABERS average

Laudio LVL
Laudio LVL
GRUPO GARNICA PLYWOOD, S.A.U.
363.00
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
N/A

NABERS average

Kate LVL (Kerto)
Kate LVL (Kerto)
Metsä Wood
401.67
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
35%

above NABERS average

L-panel LVL (Kerto)
L-panel LVL (Kerto)
Metsä Wood
401.67
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
35%

above NABERS average

Q-panel LVL (Kerto)
Q-panel LVL (Kerto)
Metsä Wood
401.67
Upfront Carbon Emissions
kg CO2e / m3 (A1-A3)
35%

above NABERS average

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