Wood is a material which is used extensively in construction. It is a durable and plentiful material which is easy to use and can be cut into various lengths and sizes. Wood also provides a number of benefits including:
Thankfully there are a number of different alternatives to wood, which not only present a number of alternative strengths, however also mitigate some of the shortcomings that wood may provide.
- Thermal elasticity from temperature changes
- Acoustic properties via sound isolation
- Resistance from electrical charges and oxidation
- Is easy to repair and maintain
Thankfully there are a number of different alternatives to wood, which not only present a number of alternative strengths, however also mitigate some of the shortcomings that wood may provide.