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From trees to towers: the mass timber revolution PART 2

From trees to towers: the mass timber revolution PART 2

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Welcome to part two of our discussion around massive timber. In this episode we explore the rigorous testing processes that the experts at C-FER Technologies put Greencore's technology through in order to ensure that mass timber meets safety standards while revealing its strengths and potential weaknesses.

Discover how sound engineering principles around fire safety and charring properties make mass timber not only efficient but also reliable. The conversation addresses critical factors contributing to modern construction challenges and the innovative approaches taken to reduce labour intensity through smarter manufacturing.

This episode also sheds light on the overarching goal of addressing the housing crisis with affordable and environmentally friendly building solutions. As we share insights into the future of housing, listeners are invited to reconsider the possibilities presented by mass timber technology. Transform the way you think about construction! Tune in now, and don’t forget to subscribe for more exciting discussions.

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