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Alberici Corporate Headquarters, Mackey Mitchell Associates Jan 2004

Alberici Corporate Headquarters, Mackey Mitchell Associates

Building Case Studies

Material of interest: Plywood.

Properties of material: Made from 100% rapidly renewable bamboo, this plywood can be cut and sanded using conventional woodworking equipment and offers excellent dimensional stability. It can also be glued or mechanically fastened using the same materials and fasteners commonly used with wood. (Note: building is LEED Platinum.)