North America
04 April 2022
Use Certified Wood for Tall Timber?
Brad Kahn, Forest Stewardship Council & Ethan Martin, DCI Engineers
The question of where builders obtain the wood used in high-rise mass timber projects is a significant factor in the assessment of a project’s overall...
04 April 2022
Advancing Tall Timber, One Code Revision at a Time
Hans-Erik Blomgren, Timberlab
In 2021, several major obstacles were overcome in the path to adoption of mass timber as a viable option for high-rise construction in North America....
04 April 2022
How Does Mass Timber Improve Tall Construction Productivity and Sustainability?
Lisa Podesto, Lendlease
The future of building construction is being shaped most significantly by two factors: the knowledge that the construction industry suffers from a severe lack of...
04 April 2022
Making Tall Timber Financially Viable: the Design-Build Approach
Lisa Thom, Lendlease
As the tall building industry increasingly becomes interested in using engineered mass timber to construct high-rise buildings, the economical and construction-efficiency advantages need to be...
04 April 2022
Daniel Safarik, Jacob Elbrecht & William Miranda, CTBUH
The past few years have seen tremendous interest in the development of mass timber buildings of increasing height, in urban settings, many of which are...
04 April 2022
Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
This data study comprises the 84 mass timber buildings eight stories and taller, built or under construction, organized by structural type and by region, globally....
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