Are mass-timber buildings a fire safety risk?
This post was originally published on this site Architects enthusiastic about mass timber must improve their understanding of fire safety or risk disaster, experts tell…
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“Forests could be at the heart of our society again” says Joe Giddings
This post was originally published on this site We should be aiming for the future depicted in the Timber Revolution logo with a combination of…
Lend Lease’s mass-timber tower was shipped from Austria to Australia
This post was originally published on this site As we continue our Timber Revolution series, we look at Australia’s first mass-timber high-rise apartment building named…
“Timber alone cannot get us out of this mess”
This post was originally published on this site Concrete as well as timber will be required to address the twin challenges of averting climate disaster…
Shigeru Ban’s timber-skeleton Tamedia building left engineers “incredulous”
This post was originally published on this site Continuing our Timber Revolution series, we look at the Tamedia Office Building in Zurich by Shigeru Ban…
“At first we were definitely making concrete buildings out of timber” says Andrew Waugh
This post was originally published on this site Architects working with mass timber must stop seeking to emulate concrete buildings by focusing on height and…
Mjölk Architekti creates gabled wooden headquarters for Czech timber company
This post was originally published on this site Czech studio Mjölk Architekti has created a mass-timber building with a gabled solar-panelled roof for the headquarters…
“Promote demand for wood in low-rise buildings” says architect of timber supertall concept
This post was originally published on this site Ambitious concepts like Nikken Sekkei‘s proposal for the world’s tallest timber skyscraper can accelerate the use of…
BTZ laboratory at TU Graz was the early home of mass-timber research
This post was originally published on this site Next in our Timber Revolution series, we profile a university laboratory by Austrian studio Nussmüller Architekten that…
Murray Grove housing by Waugh Thistleton kickstarted “tall-timber movement”
This post was originally published on this site The second case study in our Timber Revolution series is Murray Grove, a London housing tower by…