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Wood is, by far, the most common material used in the U.S. for single-family home construction. But wood construction isn’t engineered for long-term durability, and it often underperforms, ...
In the construction industry, light wood-frame offsite construction has emerged as a game-changing approach, promising faster build times, higher quality, and reduced environmental impact. Member ...
With on-site wood frame construction (the norm in North America and Scandinavia), each site becomes its own zero-cost factory. Exposure to the elements poses no real issue; ...
From hinges and doorknobs to clawfoot tubs, window frames and that incomparable wood, it's all sold at their warehouse. In five years, they've kept 3,000 tons of material out of landfills.
First Coast News spoke with developers and attorneys not affiliated with the RISE Doro's construction, who say it's common for developers to use wood as a frame.
Wood-frame construction is permitted statewide in Florida and it’s a common choice for developers, even when it comes to high-rise apartment buildings like the downtown complex that caught fire ...
Shiling Pei, with the Colorado School of Mines, was the lead investigator for the shake table test of a ten story wood framed building. May 9, 2023 “Another big advantage of timber is it’s light.
The 239-unit luxury apartment building had a wood-frame construction, according to the developer and county records, an increasingly common style over the past decade.
A Chicago-area company plans to build a 13-story apartment building in the University District out of wood, making it the country's second-tallest timber-framed building. Harbor Bay Ventures is ...