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Home » Mass-Timber Furnished Apartments Fare Well in Fire Tests
Advocates for a code change that would allow taller heavy-timber frames are buoyed by the good performance of mass-timber structures in the first U.S. fire tests on full-scale furnished apartments.
“The tests went as expected,” says Stephen DiGiovanni, fire protection engineer for Nevada’s Clark County Dept. of Building and Fire Protection.