On the phone-in: We discuss the idea of mass timber construction -- a new building technique that involves laminating and gluing pieces of wood together. And off the top, we discuss the situation with tent encampments in Halifax.
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On the phone-in: Patrick Crabbe and Dylan Ward discuss the idea of mass timber construction which is a new building technique that involves laminating and gluing pieces of wood together. Some mass timber projects are several stories high. And off the top, we speak with Michael Kabalen, executive director of the Affordable Housing Association of NS. He provides an update on the situation with tent encampments in Halifax and the hope to see an increase in housing options.
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Published 11/26/24
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