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Originally Posted by davidberko
I would not feel safe in a timber tower lol. Fireproofing, soundproofing? Concerete and steel will always be better for height. But your point stands, nevertheless.
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Engineered wood maintains greater strength in a fire than SFRM on steel. It has to do with the sustained rigidity of wood. You can still top the floor decks in concrete for sound resistance and a nice level floor.