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Discover the historical origin of why houses in the US are made of wood

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The practice of building real estate in the United States from wood began in the mid-early 17th century with the arrival of the British in North America.


In this period, many houses had to be built to house the settlers, in addition to the cosmopolitan project that started to be started during this moment in history.


To get an idea, the need was so great that thousands of homes had to be built in a very short time, and wood became the ideal item to be used in these constructions, precisely because the result came faster than with the work done. with other materials such as bricks and cement.


In this way, wooden houses emerged as the immediate result of a great need to build houses at a fast pace, however, as history proves, they ended up becoming a hallmark of the American construction industry.


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