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Fire Safety Provisions for Tall Mass Timber Buildings to Be Adopted by the NFPA

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Cross Laminated Timber. Tall mass timber buildings have been gaining steam across the globe over the past few years, but their detractors argue that they are at a much greater risk of burning to the ground than traditional tall structures made of steel and concrete. Photo by the Oregon Department of Forestry , CC BY 2.0.

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AWC and ICC Release Mass Timber Buildings and the IBC

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