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Is mass timber the next big thing in cheaper, greener construction? More provinces are saying yes - Vimarsana News

Is mass timber the next big thing in cheaper, greener construction? More provinces are saying yes

Published: May 29, 2024

Interest is growing in mass-timber construction and new manufacturing facilities are popping up all over Canada. Proponents say the material is more sustainable and faster to work with than concrete and steel, but some builders and climate experts are skeptical.

Source: cbc.ca
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B.C. policy stifled fire safety concerns to promote mass timber highrises, documents show - Vimarsana News

B.C. policy stifled fire safety concerns to promote mass timber highrises, documents show

Published: May 1, 2023

Documents obtained by CBC News show B.C.'s Office of Mass Timber Implementation barred municipalities from building tall wood highrises unless they guaranteed local fire officials would be aligned with planning and building departments regarding any concerns they might have, including fire risks.

Source: cbc.ca
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