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Timber Home Decreases Blood Pressure

7/11/2018

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The study found that exposure to wooden panels significantly decreased the blood pressure of subjects, whilst exposure to steel panels significantly increased it.
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Prefab Wood Home for Health and Wellbeing

7/11/2018

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​Although wood has ancient roots and has been used in every culture in the world from before the Stone Age it is experiencing a revival in use. In part this is because of the newly discovered health and wellbeing benefits of exposure to wood, which produce similar effects to those created by spending time in nature.
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Prefabricated Mass Timber Frame Home

7/11/2018

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​Wooden furniture and funereal items have been found in the pyramids of Egypt and some structures built centuries ago are still standing today. These include the Horyuji temple in Japan built in 700 CE, Greensted Church in England built in 1053 CE and Westminster Hall in London built in 1399 CE. 
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Prefab Mass Timber Building Material for Houses

7/11/2018

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Figure 1. (a) Murray River Cypress-pine (b) Bunya pine (c) Alpine ash (d) Australian blackwood /// Horyuji Temple, Japan

​Although wood has ancient roots it is experiencing a revival in use.

Wood is one of the oldest materials used by humans, including its use as a building material.
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Mass Timber Prefabricated Home

7/11/2018

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... including species, geographic area where the tree grew, growth conditions, size of the tree at harvest, sawing and other manufacturing processes.
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Renewable Eco Friendly Mass Timber Prefab Home

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Make it Wood

​Wood comes from trees and is a natural, renewable resource, with no two pieces being the same. Its uniqueness is due to the final appearance of wood being dependent on a number of variables, ...
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Mass Timber Program, Research and Report

7/10/2018

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​Naturally Better. program. The research and report writing was undertaken by Planet Ark staff member Amanda Cameron, with advice, research and editing assistance by Brad Gray, Sean O’Malley, Chris Philpot and Sara McGregor. 
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Mass Timber Developments and Report

7/10/2018

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1003 Australians aged 14-64 years old and nationally representative in terms of age, gender and location were surveyed online.

Acknowledgements

​Planet Ark’s Make It Wood program has developed this report with support from Forest and Wood Products Australia’s Wood. 
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Current Opinions and Attitudes for Mass Timber

7/10/2018

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​and conducted by research consultancy Pollinate in September 2014 on the current opinions and attitudes of Australians towards wood along with their exposure to it at home, work and school. 
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Examining Benefits and Studies of Mass Timber

7/10/2018

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About This Report

The aim of this report is to examine current literature and empirical studies assessing the benefits of using wood in an indoor environment. The report will also present and discuss the results of a survey commissioned by Planet Ark ...
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Mass Timber for Health and Wellbeing Benefits

7/10/2018

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​Since evidence shows viewing nature in both outdoor and indoor settings has health and wellbeing benefits for people, it is logical to examine whether wood, a natural material, produces similar effects.
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Mass Timber for Productivity and Lower Stress

7/10/2018

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EBD works on the notion that the design of the built environment ​fundamentally impacts the people within it. Of particular interest are designs of physical features that can lead to stress-reduction, productivity and general wellbeing. 
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Mass Timber High Quality of Indoor Environment

7/10/2018

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Evidence-based design (EBD) is an area of study that focuses on incorporating the results of empirical research into the quality of the built environment. Originating from the field of environmental psychology, ...
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Mass Timber Improves Cognitive Function

7/10/2018

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Not surprisingly the presence of indoor plants has also been shown to have benefits, such as improved cognitive functioning in office environments, increased tolerance of pain in hospital and lowered blood pressure and heart rate. 
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Mass Timber Hospitals have Positive Effects

7/10/2018

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Studies have demonstrated that simply having a view of nature from a window can have significant positive effects, such as shorter postoperative hospital stays, induced feelings of relaxation in patients at rehabilitation centres and improved comfort levels of employees in offices. 
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Mass Timber Workplaces, Schools and Hospitals

7/10/2018

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​As it is not always possible to increase our time spent outside, particularly in areas like workplaces, schools and hospitals, understanding how to incorporate the physiological and psychological benefits of nature into our indoor environments is an increasingly important area of research. 
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Mass Timber Building Process for Future Projects

6/8/2018

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The knowledge gained through the building process is currently being further developed. The aim is that in future projects the staircase core will also be made of wood. It is also hoped that the floor and ceiling elements can be developed in order to achieve larger spans and lower construction costs.
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Sustainability and Fire Safety with Mass Timber

6/8/2018

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This has resulted in a system component that brings sustainability, fire safety, and favourable energy properties together in synergy, while maintaining the strict single-material approach. This saves resources while ensuring a high level of efficiency.
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Mass Timber CLT Load Bearing Walls

6/8/2018

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This split up the partitioning required for fire spread into several sections.

The load-bearing wall components were optimized so as to comply with all of the requirements. 
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New Mass Timber CLT Construction with Holz100

6/8/2018

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​New construction principles were established for the façades, and these also comply with fire safety requirements without detriment to the single-material nature of the construction: the façades were developed with ventilated cavities in small-scale sections. 
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Solid Mass Timber Construction with Holz100

6/8/2018

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​This was the first time that an unencapsulated, solid timber construction has been implemented for a class 4 building. Experts advised on the heating system design, burn-up approach and risk assessment of fire loads and smoke build-up. 
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  • Home
  • About
    • Our Company
    • What is Holz100
    • Benefits >
      • Moonwood
      • Ideal Indoor Climate
      • Healthy Living
      • Breathability & Airtightness
      • Thermal Insulation
      • Fire Protection
      • Safety
      • Radiation Shielding
      • Soundproofing
      • Holz100 is #1
      • 100% Wood
      • Circular Economy
      • Manufacturing
    • The Process
    • History
  • Product
    • Products
    • Thoma Holz100® Building System
    • Flooring
    • Finishing Materials
    • Types of Wood
  • MODULAR
    • Laneway House >
      • Model 1A
      • Model 2A
    • Zinipi >
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      • Zinipi Lodge
      • Zinipi Lodge L
      • Zinipi Loft
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