The difference between modern wood structure architecture and traditional wood structure architecture

Compared with traditional wooden buildings in China, modern wooden buildings are different in essence, although the main material is wood, as follows.

Different structural systems

Traditional wood structure buildings mainly adopt beam-column building system, while modern wood structure has a wider range of choices, and light wood structure system can also be adopted.

Different building materials

Traditional wood structures mostly use unprocessed logs, while the wood used in modern wood structures is processed through a series of treatments, and the wood materials and specifications will be different.

Different connection methods

Traditional wooden structures are connected by tenons and mortises, and the whole house can be built without a nail and a little glue. Look closely at the modern wood structure, and its joints are all connected by metal connectors.

Different scope of application

Traditional wood structure gradually declined in modern times, and now it mainly builds temple buildings; Modern wooden buildings from overseas can be applied to ordinary houses and can also make great achievements in public buildings, and are being loved by more and more people.