Timber back in vogue, but for high-rises

The push comes as timber becomes more cost competitive as steel prices rise, and the use of prefabricated wood panels allows for quicker construction

10 February 2019 - 07:00
By Bloomberg staff

The push comes as timber becomes more cost competitive as steel prices rise, and the use of prefabricated wood panels allows for quicker construction

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