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Mass timber office towers are cozier and more environmentally friendly, but the trend — popular in other cities — hasn’t ...
Plans by Chicago developers to break ground on wood-based residential towers and office complexes have stalled, delaying what could have been a new era for the city’s architecture. Advocates and designers say using mass timber instead of concrete and steel …