The “enormously important” hidden carbon impacts of getting mass timber wrong
This post was originally published on this site Architects are increasingly using mass timber in the hopes of creating net-zero buildings but carbon assessments are…
Tag: Sustainable architecture
“Mass-timber buildings can have very high carbon emissions” says Amy Leedham
This post was originally published on this site Mass timber‘s reputation as the go-to low-carbon construction material is a problematic oversimplification that is leading to…
Top 10 tallest mass-timber buildings around the world
This post was originally published on this site As part of our Timber Revolution series, we have rounded up the world’s 10 tallest buildings with…
Voll Arkitekter’s Mjøstårnet “helped wooden architecture reach new heights”
This post was originally published on this site Next in our Timber Revolution series is a profile of Mjøstårnet, an 85.4-metre-high tower in Brumunddal, Norway,…
“The approach should be to minimise the use of concrete and steel” says Lasse Lind
This post was originally published on this site Mass timber could become a key tool in reducing waste from the construction industry, GXN partner Lasse…
Dalston Works demonstrated that “timber is a viable alternative to concrete and steel at scale”
This post was originally published on this site Up next in our Timber Revolution series we look at the Dalston Works apartment complex in London…
Mass timber “definitely not the right way to go” says Benjamin Kromoser
This post was originally published on this site Mass timber will not become a mainstream building product because it uses too much wood, construction material…
“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…
Eleven upcoming buildings with mass-timber structures
This post was originally published on this site A stadium by Zaha Hadid Architects and housing by Adjaye Associates feature in this roundup of upcoming…
The dawn of the Timber Revolution
This post was originally published on this site Dezeen’s latest series investigates the potential of mass timber. Starting today, Timber Revolution will question whether the…