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Structural optimization methods for mass timber projects explored

Daily Commercial News August 05, 2025 1 min read
Construct Connect Canada
Structural optimization methods for mass timber projects explored
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The article discusses the rising popularity of mass timber in construction projects, emphasizing the need for architects and engineers to become more familiar with its integration into design plans. The over-engineering of mass timber solutions can lead to increased costs and time delays. Experts like Pierre-Yves Leroux suggest that design efficiency can be achieved through standardization and repetition in elements such as sections and connections.