Like other modern architects, he employed metal, glass and laminatedwood materials that we take for granted today but that in the 1940s symbolized the future.
Berensson proposes that the 40-storey structure could be made from cross-laminated timber (CLT), a type of engineered wood made from sections of laminatedwood.
It features a unique structural lattice formed of diagonal laminatedwood timbers, highlighting the ingeniousness and expertise of the heavy timber industry the region is known for.