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admin December 17, 2014 Building Green

Wood Design and Construction in Mid-Rise Buildings (Part 3 of 5)

http://youtu.be/VCCNdqXKQUY Wood frame construction has shown strength, longevity and stability.  When it comes to mid-rise development, architects have a code-compliant, cost-effective resource in wood. Over the years, wood frame construction has shown strength, longevity and stability, and is widely considered…
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admin June 11, 2013 Building Green

Timber Towers Could Cut the Carbon Footprint of Tall Buildings by 75 Percent

The internationally renowned design firm Skidmore, Owings and Merril (SOM)  Just published the findings of their “Timber Tower Research Project,” which proposes constructing skyscrapers with timber in order to reduce their overall carbon footprint. According to the US Environmental Protection…
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admin March 16, 2012 Building Green

Release of the Case for Tall Wood Buildings

BC Wood shared a great article with us from Canadian Newswire about The Case for Tall Wood Buildings. Unconventional Thinking Helps Architects and Engineers ‘Find the Forest Through the Trees’ Guests at the Wood WORKS! BC Wood Design Awards last…
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