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Re:Mass Timber Is Great, but It Will Not Solve the Housing S... by wolverine876 on Wednesday March 13, 2024 @04:32PM (#39697078)
In major cities filled with the professional class - the wealthiest communities in the US, such NY, LA, and the Bay Area, lots of them live in apartments.
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Re:Mass Timber Is Great, but It Will Not Solve the Housing S... by akira2501 on Wednesday March 13, 2024 @05:53PM (#39698027)
What's the most common building material in those environments?
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Re:Mass Timber Is Great, but It Will Not Solve the Housing S... by wolverine876 on Wednesday March 13, 2024 @06:51PM (#39698545)
That's a good question: Obviously the taller buildings much use steel or similar, but there are lots of smaller buildings. What's your point?
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