
175: Wooden Skyscrapers, Listener Feedback, and Jason Korb Interview
Still To Be Determined
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The Limitations of Mass Timber for the Height
The taller you make a building, the more robust it needs to be. "Technically speaking right now, we could build a mass timber building under the approvals we've already received up to 420 feet tall," he says. But as you start to approach that, height become greater and greater. The columns on the lower level will become so huge they're eating up too much of your floor for it to be viable.
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