timber UPdate Issue 2
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Timber buildings are reaching towards the skies, thanks to breakthroughs in super-strong wood. This issue presents a global perspective, covering some of both the history and current developments in the sector. This article is reproduced with the permission of The Age, Good Weekend, published by Fairfax Media. The article was first published on August 27, 2016. © 2016 Greg Callaghan All Rights Reserved |
timber UPdate Issue 1 - + prefabrication
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This inaugural issue discusses changes to the National Construction Code relating to timber framed and massive timber buildings of up to 25m - now with an added article on prefabrication. This change sets the stage for an evolution in mid-rise construction - with timber framing and massive timber building systems offering cost, performance and construction advantages - and more. Read it and discover the views of industry-leading architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, building surveyors and other design and construction professionals. |