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Timber Lofts Wins National Design Award
City s first mass timber project, in Walker s Point, chosen best new wood apartment building. By Jeramey Jannene - Mar 4th, 2021 06:38 pm //end headline wrapper ?>Corner unit at Timber Lofts. Image provided.
The best new wood apartment building in the country is in Milwaukee.
So says the WoodWorks – Wood Products Council. The non-profit bestowed the Timber Lofts apartment building with its 2021 Multi-Family Wood Design award.
And while most new apartment buildings are made of lumber, the 60-unit building at 331 S. 3rd St. is the first in the city to use mass timber, a man-made lumber product, in its structure.