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Pushing Limits.

The architects considered using structural cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels, "but, to ensure full future adaptability, we opted for a mass-timber frame, with wooden floors and facades too", explains Moreau. Construction of their Bruneseau building began just days before the French fire service is...

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Published in:Architectural Record Vol. 211; no. 10; pp. 128 - 133
Main Author: AYERS, ANDREW
Format: Architecture Review
Published: BNP Media Oct2023
Subjects:
Structural frames
Wood floors
Glulam (Wood)
Precast concrete
Civil engineering
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