Mass Timber Market Updates - November 2023 - Week Fortysix
Imagine stepping into the heart of an Irish forest, where the supply of wood is set to double by 2035. Picture yourself part of an innovative building project in Massachusetts, where sustainability and hybrid working environments are the order of the day. This exciting episode of the Mastery in Construction podcast, hosted by your guide, Paul Cramer, brings you these stories and more, as we traverse the globe to bring you the latest in mass timber construction.We start with an inside look at Timberspec's free online CPD resource for specifiers – a treasure trove of practical guidance for the wood workers and specifiers among us. Then, we'll whisk you across the pond to the streets of Brockton, Massachusetts, spotlighting a pioneering urban infill project – the C Gerald Lucy building. You'll be privy to the intricate details of this first publicly funded commercial scale project in the state that was constructed using mass timber. We'll also reveal exciting updates on Harvard University and Tishman Spire's ongoing construction of the Research, Enterprise, and Innovation Centre. Our journey concludes in Texas, unveiling the upcoming State Emergency Operations Centre. Don’t miss out on this enlightening episode as we navigate the ever-evolving world of mass timber construction.Support the show