Wood and hybrid structures - Revision history

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	* Glued Laminated Timber.		* Glued Laminated Timber.
	* Hardwood.		* Hardwood.
		+	* Laminated strand lumber LSL.
	* Laminated Veneer Lumber.		* Laminated Veneer Lumber.
	* Prefabrication.		* Prefabrication.

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	--[[User:Wood_for_Good\|Wood for Good]]		--[[User:Wood_for_Good\|Wood for Good]]

−	~~= Find out more =~~	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings =
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−	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings ~~Wiki ==~~=	+

	* Cross Laminated Timber.		* Cross Laminated Timber.
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	* Sustainably procuring tropical hardwood.		* Sustainably procuring tropical hardwood.
	* Timber.		* Timber.
		+	* Timber engineered structural frames.
	* Wood and affordable housing.		* Wood and affordable housing.
	* Wood, health and wellbeing.		* Wood, health and wellbeing.

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	Sources: TRADA “Hybrid construction: Timber-based solutions to structural challenges”; B&K Structures; Designing Buildings Wiki.		Sources: TRADA “Hybrid construction: Timber-based solutions to structural challenges”; B&K Structures; Designing Buildings Wiki.

−	[[Category:~~Projects_and_case_studies~~]] [[Category:DCN_Project_Knowledge]]	+	[[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:DCN_Guidance]] [[Category:DCN_Product_Knowledge]] [[Category:DCN_Project_Knowledge]] [[Category:Projects_and_case_studies]]

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	Sources: TRADA “Hybrid construction: Timber-based solutions to structural challenges”; B&K Structures; Designing Buildings Wiki.		Sources: TRADA “Hybrid construction: Timber-based solutions to structural challenges”; B&K Structures; Designing Buildings Wiki.
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		+	[[Category:Projects_and_case_studies]] [[Category:DCN_Project_Knowledge]]

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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===

		+	* Cross Laminated Timber.
	* Forests.		* Forests.
		+	* Forest ownership.
		+	* Glued Laminated Timber.
	* Hardwood.		* Hardwood.
		+	* Laminated Veneer Lumber.
		+	* Prefabrication.
	* Sustainably procuring tropical hardwood.		* Sustainably procuring tropical hardwood.
	* Timber.		* Timber.
−	* Wellbeing.
	* Wood and affordable housing.		* Wood and affordable housing.
	* Wood, health and wellbeing.		* Wood, health and wellbeing.

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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===

−	* Cross Laminated Timber.
	* Forests.		* Forests.
−	* Forest ownership.
−	* Glued Laminated Timber.
	* Hardwood.		* Hardwood.
−	* Laminated Veneer Lumber.
−	* Prefabrication.
	* Sustainably procuring tropical hardwood.		* Sustainably procuring tropical hardwood.
	* Timber.		* Timber.
		+	* Wellbeing.
	* Wood and affordable housing.		* Wood and affordable housing.
		+	* Wood, health and wellbeing.

	=== External references ===		=== External references ===

	Sources: TRADA “Hybrid construction: Timber-based solutions to structural challenges”; B&K Structures; Designing Buildings Wiki.		Sources: TRADA “Hybrid construction: Timber-based solutions to structural challenges”; B&K Structures; Designing Buildings Wiki.

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	Hybrid structures combine the best properties of each material to achieve efficient solutions for complex designs. 10 of the key facts about wood and hybrid structures are listed below:		Hybrid structures combine the best properties of each material to achieve efficient solutions for complex designs. 10 of the key facts about wood and hybrid structures are listed below:

−	~~<ul>~~	+	* Some building materials don’t suit the ‘one size fits all’ criteria. Hybrid construction takes the best qualities from each material.
−	~~<li>-----~~	+
−	Some ~~buildings~~ materials don’t suit the ‘one size fits all’ criteria. Hybrid construction takes the best qualities from each material.~~</li></ul>~~	+

	* Wood is used extensively in construction and can be combined with other materials such as steel or concrete; creating a hybrid structure.		* Wood is used extensively in construction and can be combined with other materials such as steel or concrete; creating a hybrid structure.

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−	Hybrid structures combine the best properties of each material ~~used in construction~~ to achieve efficient solutions for complex designs.	+	Hybrid structures combine the best properties of each material to achieve efficient solutions for complex designs. 10 of the key facts about wood and hybrid structures are listed below:

−	~~10 of~~ the ~~key facts about wood and hybrid structures are:~~	+	<ul>
		+	<li>-----
		+	Some buildings materials don’t suit the ‘one size fits all’ criteria. Hybrid construction takes the best qualities from each material.</li></ul>

−	* ~~Many buildings don’t suit the ‘one size fits all’ criteria. This applies to building materials too. Hybrid~~ construction ~~takes the best qualities from each material~~.	+	* Wood is used extensively in construction and can be combined with other materials such as steel or concrete; creating a hybrid structure.

−	* ~~Wood is used extensively in~~ construction ~~yet sometimes it’s necessary to combine wood with other materials such as steel~~ or ~~concrete; creating a hybrid structure~~.	+	* Hybrid construction is particularly common when building large or tall structures to provide extra structural support.

−	* ~~Hybrid construction is particularly common when building large or tall~~ structures ~~such as apartment blocks~~, ~~offices~~, ~~visitor centres or schools to provide extra structural support~~.	+	* Timber engineered wood products feature heavily in hybrid structures, including Cross Laminated Timber (CLT), Glued Laminated Timber (Glulam) and Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) and so on.

−	* ~~Timber engineered wood products feature heavily in hybrid~~ structures, ~~including Cross Laminated Timber (CLT)~~, ~~Glued Laminated Timber (Glulam)~~ and ~~Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL)~~.	+	* Hybrid structures can be aesthetically pleasing, cost effective, and sustainable. Designs can be as simple or complex as needed. Hybrid construction is particularly beneficial for more complex designs.

−	* Hybrid structures often ~~result in aesthetically pleasing~~, ~~cost effective~~, and ~~sustainable buildings. Designs can be as simple or complex as needed. Hybrid construction is particularly beneficial for more complex designs~~.	+	* Hybrid structures are often made from elements constructed offsite. Offsite construction means faster build times, better quality and creates less disruption, noise and mess.

−	* Hybrid structures ~~are often made up of elements constructed offsite. Offsite construction means faster build times and is well received in built up areas as it creates less disruption, noise and mess.~~	+	* Hybrid structures maximise structural efficiency and can reduce carbon footprint. They can be an economical, architectural, sustainable and structurally feasible alternative. Initial costs can be high but the speed of construction may balance this out.
−		+
−	* Hybrid structures achieve structural efficiency and ~~often a reduction in~~ carbon footprint. ~~Hybrid structures are~~ an economical, architectural, sustainable and structurally feasible alternative. Initial costs ~~may seem~~ high but the speed of construction ~~balances~~ this out.	+

	* Wood is great for compression and steel is great for tension. When combined, they can make a very sturdy building.		* Wood is great for compression and steel is great for tension. When combined, they can make a very sturdy building.
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	* A common use of wood in hybrid structures is a timber roof structure on steel panels or timber floor panels with a steel structural frame (an alternative to concrete). Wood and steel can be left exposed, creating a beautiful structure.		* A common use of wood in hybrid structures is a timber roof structure on steel panels or timber floor panels with a steel structural frame (an alternative to concrete). Wood and steel can be left exposed, creating a beautiful structure.

−	* Wood and concrete work well together with concrete often providing ~~the~~ foundations and service cores. Waste materials can be included within concrete mix and using precast concrete aids the speed of the construction process.	+	* Wood and concrete work well together with concrete, often providing foundations and service cores. Waste materials can be included within concrete mix and using precast concrete aids the speed of the construction process.

	--[[User:Wood_for_Good\|Wood for Good]]		--[[User:Wood_for_Good\|Wood for Good]]
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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===

−	* ~~Affordable housing.~~	+	* Cross Laminated Timber.
−	* Chain of custody.	+
−	* Confederation of Timber ~~Industries.~~	+
−	* European Union Timber Regulation.	+
	* Forests.		* Forests.
	* Forest ownership.		* Forest ownership.
−	* ~~Forest Stewardship Council~~.	+	* Glued Laminated Timber.
	* Hardwood.		* Hardwood.
−	* ~~Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification~~.	+	* Laminated Veneer Lumber.
		+	* Prefabrication.
	* Sustainably procuring tropical hardwood.		* Sustainably procuring tropical hardwood.
	* Timber.		* Timber.
	* Wood and affordable housing.		* Wood and affordable housing.
−	* Wood and hybrid structures.

	=== External references ===		=== External references ===

−		+	Sources: TRADA “Hybrid construction: Timber-based solutions to structural challenges”; B&K Structures; Designing Buildings Wiki.
−		+
−	Sources: TRADA “Hybrid construction: Timber-based solutions to structural challenges”; B&K Structures; Designing Buildings Wiki	+
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−	~~</p>~~	+

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−	Hybrid structures combine the best properties of each material used in construction to achieve efficient solutions for complex designs. ~~[https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/User:Wood_for_Good Wood for Good] shares 10 key facts about wood and hybrid structures.~~	+	Hybrid structures combine the best properties of each material used in construction to achieve efficient solutions for complex designs.
−		+

		+	10 of the key facts about wood and hybrid structures are:

	* Many buildings don’t suit the ‘one size fits all’ criteria. This applies to building materials too. Hybrid construction takes the best qualities from each material.		* Many buildings don’t suit the ‘one size fits all’ criteria. This applies to building materials too. Hybrid construction takes the best qualities from each material.
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	* Wood and concrete work well together with concrete often providing the foundations and service cores. Waste materials can be included within concrete mix and using precast concrete aids the speed of the construction process.		* Wood and concrete work well together with concrete often providing the foundations and service cores. Waste materials can be included within concrete mix and using precast concrete aids the speed of the construction process.

		+	--[[User:Wood_for_Good\|Wood for Good]]
		+
		+	= Find out more =
		+
		+	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===
		+
		+	* Affordable housing.
		+	* Chain of custody.
		+	* Confederation of Timber Industries.
		+	* European Union Timber Regulation.
		+	* Forests.
		+	* Forest ownership.
		+	* Forest Stewardship Council.
		+	* Hardwood.
		+	* Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification.
		+	* Sustainably procuring tropical hardwood.
		+	* Timber.
		+	* Wood and affordable housing.
		+	* Wood and hybrid structures.
		+
		+	=== External references ===


−	~~Published by [https://woodforgood.com Wood for Good]~~

	Sources: TRADA “Hybrid construction: Timber-based solutions to structural challenges”; B&K Structures; Designing Buildings Wiki		Sources: TRADA “Hybrid construction: Timber-based solutions to structural challenges”; B&K Structures; Designing Buildings Wiki
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		+	</p>

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−	* Many buildings don’t suit the ‘one size fits all’ criteria. This applies to building materials too. Hybrid construction takes the best qualities from each material.~~<br />~~	+	* Many buildings don’t suit the ‘one size fits all’ criteria. This applies to building materials too. Hybrid construction takes the best qualities from each material.

−	* Wood is used extensively in construction yet sometimes it’s necessary to combine wood with other materials such as steel or concrete; creating a hybrid structure.~~<br />~~	+	* Wood is used extensively in construction yet sometimes it’s necessary to combine wood with other materials such as steel or concrete; creating a hybrid structure.

−	* Hybrid construction is particularly common when building large or tall structures such as apartment blocks, offices, visitor centres or schools to provide extra structural support.~~<br />~~	+	* Hybrid construction is particularly common when building large or tall structures such as apartment blocks, offices, visitor centres or schools to provide extra structural support.

−	* Timber engineered wood products feature heavily in hybrid structures, including Cross Laminated Timber (CLT), Glued Laminated Timber (Glulam) and Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL).~~<br />~~	+	* Timber engineered wood products feature heavily in hybrid structures, including Cross Laminated Timber (CLT), Glued Laminated Timber (Glulam) and Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL).

−	* Hybrid structures often result in aesthetically pleasing, cost effective, and sustainable buildings. Designs can be as simple or complex as needed. Hybrid construction is particularly beneficial for more complex designs.~~<br />~~	+	* Hybrid structures often result in aesthetically pleasing, cost effective, and sustainable buildings. Designs can be as simple or complex as needed. Hybrid construction is particularly beneficial for more complex designs.

−	* Hybrid structures are often made up of elements constructed offsite. Offsite construction means faster build times and is well received in built up areas as it creates less disruption, noise and mess.~~<br />~~	+	* Hybrid structures are often made up of elements constructed offsite. Offsite construction means faster build times and is well received in built up areas as it creates less disruption, noise and mess.

−	* Hybrid structures achieve structural efficiency and often a reduction in carbon footprint. Hybrid structures are an economical, architectural, sustainable and structurally feasible alternative. Initial costs may seem high but the speed of construction balances this out.~~<br />~~	+	* Hybrid structures achieve structural efficiency and often a reduction in carbon footprint. Hybrid structures are an economical, architectural, sustainable and structurally feasible alternative. Initial costs may seem high but the speed of construction balances this out.

−	* Wood is great for compression and steel is great for tension. When combined, they can make a very sturdy building.~~<br />~~	+	* Wood is great for compression and steel is great for tension. When combined, they can make a very sturdy building.

−	* A common use of wood in hybrid structures is a timber roof structure on steel panels or timber floor panels with a steel structural frame (an alternative to concrete). Wood and steel can be left exposed, creating a beautiful structure.~~<br />~~	+	* A common use of wood in hybrid structures is a timber roof structure on steel panels or timber floor panels with a steel structural frame (an alternative to concrete). Wood and steel can be left exposed, creating a beautiful structure.

	* Wood and concrete work well together with concrete often providing the foundations and service cores. Waste materials can be included within concrete mix and using precast concrete aids the speed of the construction process.		* Wood and concrete work well together with concrete often providing the foundations and service cores. Waste materials can be included within concrete mix and using precast concrete aids the speed of the construction process.
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	Published by [https://woodforgood.com Wood for Good]		Published by [https://woodforgood.com Wood for Good]
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		+	Sources: TRADA “Hybrid construction: Timber-based solutions to structural challenges”; B&K Structures; Designing Buildings Wiki