2023年3月29日 · As part of our Timber Revolution series, we have rounded up the world's 10 tallest buildings with mass-timber structures, including an engineered-wood shopping-centre extension and a...

2022年7月29日 · WISCONSIN—At 25 stories high—284 feet—the Ascent MKE Building, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is officially the tallest mass timber building in the world, moving ahead of Norway’s Mjösa 18-story tower. The USDA Forest Service provided support for Ascent through the agency’s Wood Innovations program and Forest Products Laboratory ...

2022年3月15日 · The 2021 International Building Code change to allow mass timber for buildings up to 18 storeys is certain to accelerate demand for mass timber in both the U.S. and Canada. Lessons from this demonstration study suggest an exciting future for mass timber high-rise buildings at scale.

An emerging system of building materials called Mass Timber is being used in ways that avoid the “carbon cost” of traditional high-rise construction in concrete and steel. And wood is a renewable resource when forests are responsibly managed.

New Land’s foresight and the design team’s innovative detailing, material testing, and collaboration with city officials showed that through a project-specific, performance-based design approach, mass timber can be used to develop a commercially viable high-rise building.

Over the past 10 years, there has been growing interest in tall buildings constructed from mass timber materials as a means to achieve greater urban density with more sustainable construction. Worldwide, there are now dozens of buildings with more than seven stories of timber construction.

The State of Tall Timber: A Global Audit. February 2022. This data study represents the significant recent momentum of the mass-timber movement worldwide. There are now 139 mass timber buildings around the world of eight stories or higher, either complete, under construction or …

2025年1月6日 · Buildings that make extensive use of mass timber in their frameworks or structural elements are considered mass timber buildings. The tallest mass timber building in the world is the Ascent building in Milwaukee, which stands at 284.1 feet tall.

construction efficiency, mass timber is an ideal solution for many multi-family high-rise projects. For insights on how mass timber has created value on built U.S. properties to date—including a qualitative overview of successes, challenges, and lessons learned from the developer/owner perspective—see WoodWorks’ series

2021年9月1日 · The year has seen milestones such as Oregon becoming the first U.S. state to legalize mass timber high rise buildings, MIT unveiling its technology-driven, prefabricated Longhouse, and the ...