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The power of material combinations in architecture. How wood improves performance and aesthetics in contemporary designs.
By using wood the company hopes to reduce the project’s carbon footprint by up to 40%, compared with building in concrete and steel, says Annica Anäs, the company’s boss.
PRESS RELEASE 15 May 2025 at 10:00 am Honka, a pioneer in modern wood construction, ... Non-settling solid wood is easy to combine with other building materials, such as glass, ...
The Mjøstårnet, an 18-storey mixed-use building constructed with engineered wood, overlooks Norway’s largest lake, in Brumunddal. (Woodify/YouTube) All over the world, architects and engineers ...
Compare steel, wood, and concrete for modern buildings—uncover the pros, cons, and best use cases in today’s speed- and ...
Modern timber architecture is coming to the United States in a big way. Apple has embraced this wooden revolution with its sustainable new Miami store, which was predominantly constructed using ...
05/12/2022 12:19 Black holes as noise traps Rainer Klose Kommunikation Empa - Eidgenössische Materialprüfungs- und Forschungsanstalt. Anyone who lives in an old building with wooden floors knows ...