Wisconsin DSPS secretary wants to ease restrictions on mass timber construction
Announces support to building code changes allowing for taller structures without needing variances
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The head of the state agency charged with licensing professionals and enforcing commercial building codes wants to make it easier for mass timber buildings to rise in Wisconsin. Department of Safety and Professional Services Secretary-designee…
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The head of the state agency charged with licensing professionals and enforcing commercial building codes wants to make it easier for mass timber buildings to rise in Wisconsin.Department of Safety and Professional Services Secretary-designee Dawn Crim announced support for an ongoing update to the state building code to make it easier to build using the mass timber building method.This includes allowing mass timber structures of up to 18 stories tall to be built without requiring variances, sai