MILWAUKEE DEVELOPERS SEE TIMBER HIGH-RISE AS MODEL FOR THE FUTURE
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✍️ Ascent, a 284-foot luxury apartment building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is the world's tallest timber-concrete hybrid building, using pre-fabricated wood pieces to reduce environmental impact.
👉 Ascent is the world's tallest timber-concrete hybrid building, standing at 284 feet 👉 The building uses pre-fabricated wood pieces to reduce environmental impact 👉 Mass timber is strong, light, and cheaper to produce than steel and concrete 👉 The building's core was constructed in just six months by a crew of 12 workers 👉 The wood beams were tested for fire resistance at the University of Wisconsin's forest products laboratory
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