YOUR POSITION:
World’s tallest timber building
- RECORD HOLDER
- Voll Arkitekter &HENT
- WHAT
- 86.6 meters
- WHERE
- Milwaukee (US)
- WHEN
A 25-storey tower in Milwaukee has been named as both the world’s tallest timber building and the tallest concrete-timber hybrid structure by international body the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. At 86.6m in height, the Ascent is only just over 1m taller than Mjøstårnet in Brumunddal, Norway, designed by Voll Arkitekter and certified by CTBUH as the world’s tallest timber building .