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This chapter will succinctly summarize the arguments made earlier in the book. It will swiftly recount the revolutionary nature of heavy timber construction, its unique design features, its adaptability and survivability under adverse conditions, and the type’s storied and multi-faceted lifespan.

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Heitz, J. (2016). Conclusion. In: Fire Resistance in American Heavy Timber Construction. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32128-8_9

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