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Kevin Flanagan, a partner at PLP Architecture speaks with us about the Oakwood Timber Tower feasibility study he did that demonstrates the viability of building a timber tower high rise constructed with https://www.rethinkwood.com/tall-wood-mass-timber/products/cross-laminated-timber-clt (cross-laminated timber) (CLT) in downtown London. We cover some of the drivers of design innovation, including sustainability, millennial recruitment and retention, and service focus.  Where to find out more:   http://www.phaidon.com/agenda/architecture/articles/2018/january/04/could-wood-be-the-future-of-urban-architecture/ (Timber Exhibition) http://www.rocalondongallery.com/en/activities/detail/184 (TIMBER RISING - VERTICAL VISIONS FOR THE CITIES OF TOMORROW Event Mentioned) Kevin Flanagan's Email http://www.aiauk.org/ (AIA in the UK ) https://www.raic.org/ (Royal Architecture Institute of Canada ) https://twitter.com/hashtag/plparchitecture?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%