The popularity of mid-rise timber buildings is increasing. Having fully exposed structures has made a lot of sense at a certain height. However, we can only unlock the use of timber in high-rise buildings if it is combined with steel and concrete, considering fire, acoustics and structural performance. In this episode we're speaking with Nick Hewson, Product Development Manager at Viridi about:
- How light-frame can be utilized for mid-rise buildings
- What systems are most suitable for apartment and office buildings
- How we can combine materials to unlock new heights for timber