Ancient humans were building large wooden structures ... that ancient humans made use of wood. For instance, researchers have discovered 300,000-year-old wooden spears at a site in Germany ...

Constructing shelter from logs — Abe Lincoln-style — is old-school. Alongside stone, mud brick and animal skin, wood has been humanity’s go-to building ... said the trees used for the ...

A wood building material can be used in high-rise structures ... But it’s not just any old lumber. The top 19 floors of the 25-story building are made with cross-laminated timber or CLT ...

Back in the 1970s and 80s, millions of wooden buildings (both new and old) were treated with preservatives ... lindane and pentachlorophenol (PCP), were used to protect against fungus and wood ...