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New wood architecture has been added to your cart add to cart buy now more buying choices 3 new from 3199 20 used from 350 23 used new from 350 see all buying options a detailed and timely look at the resourceful ways wood is being used in some of the worlds most innovative new buildings . Lavishly illustrated with over 300 photographs and drawings new wood architecturefeatures over 40 contemporary projects from around the world by leading architects including shigeru ban roberto briccola santiago calatrava steven holl herzog partner herzog and de meuron peter hubner renzo piano building workshop and peter zumthor. New wood architecture will help define the state of building in wood today best diy books learn to do it yourself with these books curated by amazon book review editor seira wilson see her picks enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app . With the advent of a new wood building material called cross laminated timber clt it might one day become one of many such structures proponents say the benefits of building with clt could be significant clt can be used to create buildings that are as tall as 30 stories and beyond some architects say that are better for the environment . Through different techniques such as crafted or prefabricated wood wooden construction remains relevant not only in the history but also in the forefront of architecture and design thanks to new