In their adaptiveness to new forms of construction and as a natural material option in biophilic design, timber and wood products continue to be a popular building material choice. The selection and use of timber and wood products can be examined through certification programs and product life cycle stages including: source, production, construction use and reuse.
Engineered timber (Mass timber) case study notes:
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