Architects are increasingly using engineered timber to construct tall buildings due to its flexibility and strength in extreme weather conditions. This shift is crucial for sustainability as mass timber captures carbon from trees and stores it permanently within the structure, reducing overall environmental impact compared to steel or concrete construction. Developers should watch for further innovations in seismic-resilient designs for wooden skyscrapers.
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