The use of wood in Chilean house construction reflects the utilization of a renewable resource available in the country. Moreover, it can be an extremely sustainable material when produced and processed under certain conditions, as it can have a very low carbon footprint. It is characterized by its warmth, resistance, and durability as a construction system.
Additionally, incorporating modern techniques and advanced technologies has allowed wood to remain relevant in contemporary Chilean architecture, adapting traditional construction systems to the present. The wood's ability to adapt to different architectural styles and its versatility in design make it a preferred choice for those seeking sustainable construction that aligns with the environment.
