In the construction industry, light wood-frame offsite construction has emerged as a game-changing approach, promising faster build times, higher quality, and reduced environmental impact. Member ...

Because light-frame construction is usually the best choice from the standpoint of cost and ease of construction, yet is accorded the lowest basic allowable areas, it is to the designer’s advantage to ...

Hamilton also notes that while mass timber and light wood frame buildings perform differently, they currently fall into the same insurance classification. Proving to be fire safe.