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DuBois Timber Sale Approved

Tuesday, June 10 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The DuBois City Council approved the sale of 102 acres of timber along Anderson Creek Road.As Consultant Kenneth Kane explains, the city held off putting this area to bid until Friday June 6th, waiting for the economy to stabilize.“So we had six... Read More.

Can a 10-story building made of timber withstand a 7.7 magnitude earthquake? Researchers test one to find out.

Wednesday, May 10 by ABC News

(SAN DIEGO) -- Researchers have successfully simulated a high magnitude earthquake on the largest building ever tested, and the structure survived.Global interest in mass timber construction -- which involves thick, compressed layers of wood, bonded together, creating structural load-bearing elements -- has skyrocketed in the... Read More.

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DuBois Timber Sale Approved

Can a 10-story building made of timber withstand a 7.7 magnitude earthquake? Researchers test one to find out.

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