Mass timber: the way forward for development? | FT Rethink
Developers are beginning to construct larger and better utilizing mass timber: thick, compressed layers of wooden. Mass timber will be much less damaging to the setting than conventional development supplies, though some nonetheless have considerations over its security and sustainability. Helen Barrett visits a number of mass timber tasks pushing the boundaries on scale and explores what a greener constructing future may seem like.
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