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Re:As Mass Timber Takes Off, How Green Is This New Building ... by anonuser123456 on Friday May 31, 2019 @10:09AM (#20061002)
Mass timber is more fire resistant than steel.

Edit: In building applications. Steel softens and loses its strength in the presence of heat.

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