Timber iQ April - May 2017 // Issue: 31 | Page 48

Projects that used to consume thousands of tons of steel and concrete are being built with arguably the world ' s longest and most renewable industrial resource – wood .
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Buildings like this one – the T3 building in the US – are becoming a more and more common site in the northern hemisphere , as wood as a construction material grows in popularity . Image : Ema Peter

Timber ' s popularity growing within commercial construction

Projects that used to consume thousands of tons of steel and concrete are being built with arguably the world ' s longest and most renewable industrial resource – wood .

By Steve Arel
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