Timber as Renewable Building Material and its Use in Modern Architecture

Pavol Korček

doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.899.457

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Timber as Renewable Building Material and its Use in Modern Architecture

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Wood is one of the completely renewable natural materials. Thanks to its unique properties, many experts consider wood to be a building material of the 21^st century. Characteristics of its qualities. The most commonly used wood based structural systems. Examples of realized wooden buildings.

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Natural Material, Sustainable Construction, Wood

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