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Articles on timber construction

News, ideas and projects showing how timber is transforming buildings, cities and sustainable construction.

The Guardian27 August 2026

The flat-pack skyscraper: how wood can shape the cities of the future

An in-depth look at Mjøstårnet and the engineering, environmental promise and practical trade-offs of replacing more concrete and steel with mass timber.

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ERR NewsAugust 2026

Gallery: Estonia’s timber Nature House taking shape on Tallinn waterfront

A photo report on Tallinn’s 24,600 m² TaRu Nature House complex, designed with extensive timber across its structure, façades and interiors.

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