Expanding the Capabilities of Wood Construction Through Mass Timber
Post date
June 26, 2019
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by Mariah Seaboldt, Construction Business Owner
In many ways, mass timber is an innovative building material; however, buildings can utilize mass timber under current building code regulations. In addition, mass timber has been successfully used as the primary construction material for several tall buildings. These pioneering wood structures have illustrated the capabilities of mass timber construction. As a result, building codes are changing and will soon allow mass-timber buildings to reach even greater heights."