Fire Safe Use of Wood
This page contains a list of selected reference buildings from the world of timber engineering in general and the area of fire safe use of wood in particular.
Location:
Brumunddal, Norway
Completion Date:
March 2019
Height:
85.4 m, 18 stories
Involved companies:
Voll Arkitekter, Moelven, SWECO AB, GK Gruppen, Hent, RVT, Woodify, Rothoblaas, Teknos Group, Nordic Steel Group, MetsäWood, Stora Enso Wood Products
Website:
Project Link
Materials:
All-timber structure made of engineered wood (GLT for beams and columns, CLT for core walls, timber floors topped with LVL), concrete
Buildings usage:
Mixed use: Apartments, office, hotel, restaurant, public bath and common rooms with an underground car park
Fire Safety Concept of Timber:
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Vancouver, Canada
2017
53 m, 18 stories
HK Architekten, Acton Ostry Architects, Urban One Builders, UBC Properties Trust, Fast + Epp, Stantec, GHL Consultants, RDH Building Science, RWDI, Hapa Collaborative, Seagate Mass Timber
Mass timber (laminated support beams, CLT ceiling slabs, high-pressure wood and paper laminate panels, CLT sunshade) plasterboard, steel, concrete, reinforced concrete
Student Residence, dormitory for 400 students