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Mass Timber & Fire Safety: What The Evidence Shows

Mass Timber & Fire Safety: What The Evidence Shows
9 min read

Mass timber is scaling for obvious reasons. It is lighter than concrete, faster to assemble than steel, and carries the climate advantage of storing carbon drawn down from the atmosphere. That combination is powerful for developers and policymakers trying to hit cost and emissions targets. The unavoidable question is whether … [continued]

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BYD Recasts Targets Down by 16%, Stocks Drop 8%

BYD Recasts Targets Down by 16%, Stocks Drop 8%
3 min read

Amid progressively contracting sales revenue, Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has been forced to significantly recast its 2025 sales targets. The company has slashed its forecast by 16%, from an ambitious RMB39,300 million ($5.5 million) down to RMB32,850 million ($4.6 million), signaling a potential end to its era of record-setting … [continued]

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VinFast Rocks Into USA & Canada With 10-Year Warranty

VinFast Rocks Into USA & Canada With 10-Year Warranty
6 min read

No matter what car you’re buying these days, you almost definitely are not getting a 10-year warranty on the vehicle. Unless you’re buying a VinFast. I saw a press release today from the Vietnamese EV company stating that it “is challenging Canada’s auto industry norms by offering a 10-year, 200,000-kilometre … [continued]

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From Reuse To Burial: Managing Mass Timber Beyond The Building Stage

BYD Recasts Targets Down by 16%, Stocks Drop 8%
10 min read

Mass timber has become a leading candidate for reducing the carbon footprint of construction. Its appeal lies in the way it displaces high emission materials like concrete and steel, and in the fact that it carries biogenic carbon stored from the atmosphere into buildings. That carbon advantage is only secure … [continued]

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