Inspiring the future: timber research and innovation
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From pop-up theatres and elephant houses to high rises and beyond - Elizabeth Turner looks at timber as a 'future' material and the current research landscape.
Article from the TRADA Timber Industry Yearbook 2015
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Cross-laminated residential towers
Andrew Waugh and Matthew Wells spell out their timber solution for apartments rising to nearly 100m.
Article from the TRADA Timber Industry Yearbook 2014
01/01/2014 | Magazine Article
Acoustic performance in residential timber frame developments
The resistance to sound is not just a legal requirement; designers should take account of the expected transmission of sound between dwellings, between rooms and from outside, and design the walls and floors accordingly.
The Building Regulations require that occupants of a dwelling be 'reasonably protected' from noise...
10/04/2017 | Wood Information Sheet
Aiming high with glulam
Andrew Lawrence, Arup's Timber Specialist, discusses the potential for tall wood buildings.
Article from the TRADA Timber Industry Yearbook 2014
01/01/2014 | Magazine Article
