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  2. Green building and wood - Wikipedia

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    The wood industry reduces waste in a similar way by optimizing sawmill operations and by using wood chips and sawdust to produce paper and composite products, or as fuel for renewable bioenergy. North American wood producers use 98 percent of every tree harvested and brought to a mill.

  3. Natural building - Wikipedia

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    A small cob building with a living roof Porch of a modern timber framed home. Natural building or ecological building is a discipline within the more comprehensive scope of green building, sustainable architecture as well as sustainable and ecological design that promotes the construction of buildings using sustainable processes and locally available natural materials.

  4. Plyscraper - Wikipedia

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    Cree's System combines the use of concrete and wood mainly in its hybrid flooring systems. In some instances, concrete can also be used as a core or for the foundation of a building because wood is too light. The FFTT construction model incorporates a wooden core and wooden floor slabs mixed with steel beams to provide ductility to the building.

  5. Green building - Wikipedia

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    Building materials typically considered 'green' include lumber( that has been certified to a third-party standard), rapidly renewable plant materials (like bamboo and straw), dimension stone, recycled stone, hempcrete, recycled metal (see: copper sustainability and recyclability), and other non-toxic, reusable, renewable, and/or recyclable ...

  6. Sustainable architecture - Wikipedia

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    Some examples of sustainable building materials include recycled denim or blown-in fiber glass insulation, sustainably harvested wood, Trass, Linoleum, [36] sheep wool, hempcrete, roman concrete, [37] panels made from paper flakes, baked earth, rammed earth, clay, vermiculite, flax linen, sisal, seagrass, expanded clay grains, coconut, wood ...

  7. Bio-based building materials - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, even if still representing a renewable resource, within a short time horizon, such as 2050, timber construction can't be climate neutral. [30] Moreover, in the European context, studies have shown that there is an insufficient quantity of timber to meet the expected demand if there were to be a complete shift towards a timber-based ...

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    Now until March 31, Costco shoppers can snag up to $3,000 off the Yardline Upton Wood Shed. Turn it into the tiny home of your dreams. Now until March 31, Costco shoppers can snag up to $3,000 off ...

  9. List of low-energy building techniques - Wikipedia

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    Glass in green buildings; Green building and wood; Green building; Heat pump; List of low-energy building techniques; Low-energy house; Microgeneration; Passive house; Passive solar building design; Sustainable architecture; Sustainable city; Sustainable habitat; Sustainable refurbishment; Thermal energy storage; Tropical green building; Waste ...

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