Lendlease's design and technical boss has said the firm is avoiding the use of cross-laminated timber (CLT) due to uncertainty in the building regulations. Lucy Homer, Lendlease's general manager for design and technical, said the firm - which built 2016 Stirling prize-shortlisted Trafalgar Place at Elephant and Castle (pictured) from CLT, told Building: "We are not currently pursuing CLT projects. Technically it should still be feasible to use but from a risk perspective we have taken that decision."
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