Swinerton launched Timberlab earlier this year as a turnkey mass timber delivery system. In this exclusive for HorizonTV, BD+C's John Caulfield sat down with three Timberlab leaders to discuss the launch of the firm and what factors will lead to greater mass timber demand. Featured guests: Chris Evans, President, Timberlab; Erica Spiritos, Preconstruction manager, Timberland; and Sam Dicke, business development representative, Timberlab.
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