Are mass timber buildings viable?
A recent study by Stephanus van der Westhuizen, structural engineer at Zutari, looked at the economic viability of a multi-storey [...]
The potential of engineered wood as a sustainable construction material
By Chrisna du Plessis, Department of Architecture, University of Pretoria Despite wide-spread use around the world, South Africans still regard [...]
The potential of engineered wood as a sustainable construction material
By Chrisna du Plessis, Department of Architecture, University of Pretoria Despite wide-spread use around the world, South Africans still regard [...]
Wood-based housing market possible in SA
By Dr Alec Basson | All images: Stellenbosch University Researchers at Stellenbosch University (SU) found that South Africa has sufficient [...]