Tom Kaden is Austria’s first endowed of architecture and timber construction at TU Graz.
Tom Kaden is Austria's first endowed of architecture and timber construction at TU Graz. By Cornelia Kröpfl BA MA Construction using wood is booming, especially in the cities. Tom Kaden, Austria's first endowed professor of architecture and timber construction at TU Graz, believes there is still great potential. 50 centimetres. That's how much - or as little, depending on your point of view - a spruce grows roughly per year. Spruce and other trees, on the other hand, set a completely different pace when they are used in house building. "One of the great advantages of timber construction is that the construction time is short compared to other construction methods.
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