(Construction) - Japanese construction company Obayashi Corporation has completed a next-generation in-house training facility “Port Plus”, the country’s first high-rise fire-resistant, purely wooden building in Yokohama.
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| Japan’s Obayashi completes first all-wooden high rise in Yokohama |
1,990 cubic meters of lumber was used for the frames and interior materials. It will stably fix approximately 1652 tons of carbon dioxide for a long period of time. In terms of the overall life cycle from material production to construction, demolition, and disposal, it is likely to reduce CO2 emissions by approximately 40% compared to a steel structure building. (2022/05/23)
The Daily Engineering and Construction News of Japan
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