Why choose wood as the best building material

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WHY CHOOSE WOOD AS THE BEST BUILDING MATERIAL?

TENSILE STRENGTH

ELECTRICAL AND HEAT RESISTANCE

Even though wood is a lightweight

When wood is dried to typical moisture content levels,

construction material, it beats steel in

usually between 7% and 12% for most wood species, it

terms of breaking length

has a natural barrier to electrical conduction.

SOUND ABSORPTION

LOW ENERGY PRODUCTION

The acoustic qualities of wood make it

The manufacture of wood utilises far less

suitable for reducing echo in living and work

fossil fuel energy per unit volume than steel,

environments

concrete, or aluminium, resulting in less pollutants being produced.

BEAUTY

WOOD IS RENEWABLE

Wood may fit a wide range of

aesthetics due to

Unlike concrete or metals, wood is a natural

the large diversity of species available.

construction material that can be developed

Mechanical, acoustic, and thermal qualities

and regrown through natural processes such

vary depending on the species.

as forestry management programs

WOOD IS BIODEGRADABLE

READILY PROCESSED

It is less expensive to manufacture. When

Difficult aspects of concrete, metal, and

compared to steel, water waste and

plastics, is that they take an inordinate

environmental impact are also reduced in the

amount of time to decay when they are

wood production process.

abandoned.

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