JJ Carroll Redevelopment. Credit: MASS Design Grouphttps://rethinkwood.filecamp.com/s/d/pqR0RvJOWGUAuNJM Wood is by far the preferred structural material for construction in low-rise residential construction. In the United States, 93% of single-family homes are framed with dimensional lumber, as are up to 90% of apartment buildings of 4 stories or less. To provide a sense of scale, housing represents […]

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by By François Robichaud, Ph.D.; Partner, Market Research & Engineered Wood Products; Forest Economic Advisors

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