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CIS In brief 03/2018 Pros and cons: steel vs timber framing
Publication Year
2018
Document Status
Current
Abstract
The ongoing housing crisis has meant that the industry is looking for ways to speed up construction times, and the adoption of timber framing is one way to do that. This short article looks at the pros and cons of using timber vs steel.
Author
Sharman, J.
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