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Originally Posted by jollyburger

I sort of got the impression they were just talking about the wood first approach they took for the main hospital as well?

Here's the matrix for inclusion of wood on the main hospital:

https://thenewstpauls.ca/wp-content/...ersions-v1.pdf

The use of wood in the hospital proper is just finishings, not structural. This is the sentence that suggests to me the structure will be something other than the de facto standard of concrete column and slab.

"The base of the Clinical Support and Research Centre will be comprised predominantly of reinforced concrete."

The exception that proves the rule.