What to know about wooden high-rises and ‘mass timber’ buildings
Companies behind these “mass timber” projects say that wood is a lower-carbon alternative to steel or concrete and brings ...
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This décor business in Pinckney re-uses wood from storms and felled trees
A rustic home décor business in Pinckney re-uses wood that's been damaged in storms. D&B Rustic Timber Designs is based in ...
High rises made out of wood? What matters in whether ‘mass timber’ buildings are sustainable
More architects are using wood construction for large buildings. A resource economist argues any increase in demand for wood ...
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Engineered Wood to the Rescue
Beyond the personal connection, what excites you most about mass timber as a material ... Carbon sequestration – When trees ...
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Midwest builders are using wood in a new way to construct high rises. And it's climate-friendly
A wood building material can be used in high-rise structures, giving it the potential to replace materials that are bad for ...
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Japanese architect designs Christmas trees that will be turned into furniture
Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has designed two "Christmas trees" that are being exhibited in the lobbies of two high-end ...
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Green wood, axes and oaks: how ancient skills helped to raise Notre-Dame's new roof
A small army of carpenters combined traditional craftmanship with digital design tools to rebuild the medieval roof frame ...
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Protective coating for timber made from tree bark compounds
Coating avoids using fossil hydrocarbons so could provide a sustainable alternative to traditional solvent-based paints, ...
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Midwest builders are using wood in a new way to construct high rises. And it's climate-friendly
In hallways, wallpaper has a tree-themed pattern, referencing the wood skeleton. At first, Korb said the Ascent’s developers thought of cross-laminated timber as a way to set their project apart ...