Taller Than a Tree

A compilation of interviews with the architects, engineers, developers, and builders responsible for pioneering the world’s first timber skyscrapers.

A volume of photos of each tower was also produced to accompany the research.

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Taller Than a Tree:
The Interviews

Taller Than a Tree:
The Photos

Each project was the subject of in-depth discussion and a site visit.

Projects:
HoHo Wein, Sensations, Sara Kulturhus, Wood City, Kajstaden, Strandparken, Mjøstårnet, De Karel Doorman, HAUT, Dalston Works, Murray Grove, Curtain Place

Fabricators, engineers and builders were part of the discussion, opeing up a rarely heard dimension of sustainable design.

This work was made possible through the Francis J. Plym Traveling Fellowship grant, awarded by the University of Illinois School of Architecture.

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