Tall Timber, A Revolution in the Building Industry
The Nineteenth Century Club 178 Forest Avenue Oak Park, IL 60301 United States 7083862729 View additional information
Monday, December 11, 2023, 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM CDT
Category: Enrichment Series- Open to the Public
Science: Tall Timber, A Revolution in the Building Industryt As cities seek to reduce carbon impact, one of humanity's oldest construction materials, is emerging as a promising solution to the sustainability challenges that modern construction presents. With breakthroughs in engineering and manufacturing, "mass timber" has become a fresh way of using sustainably sourced wood to build structures with breathtaking design while enrihiching life in urban setings. A three-course lunch is served on Mondays at noon. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. for check-in and socializing. Reservations required, CLICK HERE or call the office at 708-386-2729.he case for using timber, including its relatively light weight and great strength If you can't enjoy in person, please join us on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81790709242?pwd=RFg0KzRhaU1mZVUyVExCRTRHL09RUT09 |