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Concrete, wood and steel structures compared - Timber Frame wins!
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How wood structures compare to steel and concrete for carbon footprint

...construction - especially if choosing carbon negative concrete CMU blocks using Carbicrete and also low-carbon concrete from CarbonCure. Steel stands out for its speed and efficiency in construction. It's relative light weight and ease of construction allows for a workforce about 10 to 20% smaller compared to a similar...