In today's podcast, we're joined by Ashley Cagle, a seasoned structural engineer and Technical Director at Woodworks, specializing in biogenic carbon and sustainability. Ashley sheds light on the transformation of the U.S. landscape for mass timber, focusing on pivotal code evolutions and the conversation encompassing the sustainability of timber. Through candid discussions, we confront pressing enviro-ethical debates, including on biogenic carbon, the scenario of land adequacy, and the eventuality of wood materials. Anticipate navigating the breathtaking progress and denouements defining the impetus and unsurpassed journey of mass timber's grand entrance.