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It’s Bulletproof, Fire-Resistant and Stronger Than Steel. It’s Superwood. (archive.ph)
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[–] Wolf314159@startrek.website 1 points 4 days ago

The article makes it clear that this superwood is not meant to compete with wood used it traditional stick built construction. It's meant to compete with structural steel once it has been able to get certified for those uses and building codes are adapted.