New Codes Make Mass Timber Taller and More Practical
Updated 2026 building codes establish clear standards for taller mass timber structures, reducing approval times and increasing lender confidence in CLT construction.
By Kara Harris
3 min read
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New Building Codes Clear Path for Taller Timber Towers
The 2025 building codes advance cross-laminated timber (CLT) for taller towers, mainstreaming eco-friendly skyscrapers. CLT matches steel and concrete in performance while cutting emissions, enabling swift assembly, natural interiors, and revitalized urban landscapes.
By Kara Harris
5 min read