ICBOaccred-test-lab020807.JPG (74345 bytes)ICBOaccred-quality-control-agency.jpg (74427 bytes)The Wood Science & Technology Institute (WSTI) is a testing laboratory and quality control agency accredited by the International Conference of Buildings Officials (ICBO) Evaluation Service (ICBO ES).  

WSTI specializes in:

Product Design and Testing

FiRP® Glulam Manufacturer Certification

Wood Product Code Evaluation Reports

The Wood Science & Technology Institute has created a specific company to provide consulting services; Wood Composites Engineering (WCE).  WCE specializes in:

Wood Composites Design

Structural Analysis, Design and Drawings

Project Management

Restoration and Retrofit Consultancy

As an example, both teams have extensive knowledge in the application of Fiber-Reinforced Plastic FiRP® Products to strengthen and stiffen wood products.  Let us show you how to use carbon, aramid or glass fibers products to provide the performance you need.  Our experience is tremendous and we have designed many FiRP® Structures around the world.

We also have Technical Bulletins to assist with design and manufacturing of FiRP® Reinforced products.  To learn some of the technical details behind our approach to wood composite design, we have available articles published in magazines or presented during international conferences.  

All this information, and much more, is available from our WSTI web site.

Click on contacts to bring an alphabetical list of addresses and references presented in this web site.

 
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