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Home » News » A Sustainable Timber Skyline: The Future of Design, TED Talk from Ben Kaiser
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A Sustainable Timber Skyline: The Future of Design, TED Talk from Ben Kaiser

by lightadmin|Published 20. December 2017

Listen to Ben Kaiser who talks about the project “Carbon 12”. It will be the tallest timber construction in the USA. Ben Kaiser is the owner of Kaiser Group Inc. a construction company and PATH Architecture.

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