Wednesday, April 10, 2019

The worlds tallest wood building was just completed in Norway

In March of 2019 Mjösa Tower became the tallest wooden building in the world at 18 floors (for a total of 85.4 meters tall), followed closely by the HoHo Wien building in Austria (84 meters) and the Peri-Săpânţa Monastery in Romania (75 meters). Since it was made in part with Kerto LVL wood from Metsä Wood that is both sustainable and green, the building is eco-friendly as well. Kerto LVL wood is a laminated veneer lumber, made using thin rotary-peeled softwood glued together to form a continuous...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/the-worlds-tallest-wood-building-was-just-completed-in-norway
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