Timber Revolution
Ten significant mass-timber buildings that changed the way we think about wood
World’s tallest timber tower replaced by forest growth “in less than 25 minutes”
“Mass-timber buildings can have very high carbon emissions” says Amy Leedham
Building tall with timber “does not make sense” say experts
“The approach should be to minimise the use of concrete and steel” says Lasse Lind
T3 by MGA is an office building constructed from trees killed by bugs
Are mass-timber buildings a fire safety risk?
“Forests could be at the heart of our society again” says Joe Giddings
Shigeru Ban’s timber-skeleton Tamedia building left engineers “incredulous”
“At first we were definitely making concrete buildings out of timber” says Andrew Waugh
Architects not adopting biomaterials are “dinosaurs” says Michael Green
Murray Grove housing by Waugh Thistleton kickstarted “tall-timber movement”
Sara Kulturhus Centre “unleashed a world of previously unimagined design possibilities”
The hidden carbon impacts of getting mass timber wrong
Top 10 tallest mass-timber buildings around the world
Voll Arkitekter’s Mjøstårnet “helped wooden architecture reach new heights”
Mass timber “definitely not the right way to go” says Benjamin Kromoser
Dalston Works demonstrated that “timber is a viable alternative to concrete and steel at scale”
“Timber alone cannot get us out of this mess”
Lendlease’s mass-timber tower was shipped from Austria to Australia
“Promote demand for wood in low-rise buildings” says architect of timber supertall concept
BTZ laboratory at TU Graz was the early home of mass-timber research
Eleven upcoming buildings with mass-timber structures