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Wood – the best reason to choose it as a building material
is that it`s actually growing!
- Wooden houses have low energy costs,
because this material has a very low thermal conductivity.
This feature not only saves money for the inhabitants, but
also does less harm to the environment, by helping spare
the heating fuel.
- Wooden houses are acoustically comfortable,
due to the properties of wood. Moreover, researchers have
showed that in comparison with masonry houses, wooden houses
are less stressing to live
in. Their positive effects on the
health is certified by the fact that wood is a hundred
percent an organic material. And it is worth to mention
here a distinct characteristic of wood - the capacity of
absorbing unpleasant odors.
- The range of plans and facades made possible by the use
of wooden structures is very diverse.
As this kind of structures is so light,
it allows changes in the placement
of the windows or doors, whenever necessary.
- When the family gets bigger, the wooden house can also
get bigger – because additions
are easily feasible.
- The esthetical aspect plays
an important role in the choice of wood as a construction
material. Wooden finishes are in fashion – walls,
ceilings or floors covered in wood offer unforgettable interiors.
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