Wood
Distinctive markings of wood
Wood is an inexorable resource.
Thanks to increasing attention paid to environmental issues, wood is now also taking back its rightful lead role in construction.
Its intrinsic characteristics, in fact, make wood an excellent natural construction material; these include:
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- excellent resistance to bending, compression and traction,
- ideal for use in the seismic area,
- excellent acoustic and thermal insulation,
- reduced sensitivity to thermal shock,
- good conduct in fire,
- lighter than other construction materials,
- high durability and minimum maintenance,
- high durability and minimum maintenance,
- ideal for restructuring works,
- high comfort value in line with the environment, without forgoing aesthetics,
- ecological by definition.