
Dealing With Fire Risk In Timber Buildings
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In this episode of Timber Talks, we speak with David Barber, a Principal at Arup, about the complex considerations involved in fire design for timber construction. We delve into the thought processes behind exposing timber in a building and explore the varying codes and regulations around the world. David shares his insights on how engineering deems acceptable risk levels and the most important research being conducted in the industry today. Finally, we look ahead to the future of timber construction and explore the exciting possibilities in this rapidly evolving field.
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