Timber for Retrofit and Extensions

Episode 34 of the FOOTPRINT+ podcasts podcast, hosted by FOOTPRINT+, titled "Timber for Retrofit and Extensions" was published on April 18, 2024 and runs 48 minutes.

April 18, 2024 ·48m · FOOTPRINT+ podcasts

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Summary

Deep retrofit of commercial buildings often aims to increase useable floor area whilst maintain the existing structure. Timber is a lightweight structural material whose additional load can frequently be added to existing buildings without the need to upgrade existing structure especially the foundations. Key protagonists of such projects give an introduction to what you need to know drawing from their wide experience.

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Deep retrofit of commercial buildings often aims to increase useable floor area whilst maintain the existing structure. Timber is a lightweight structural material whose additional load can frequently be added to existing buildings without the need to upgrade existing structure especially the foundations. Key protagonists of such projects give an introduction to what you need to know drawing from their wide experience.

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