The trend of mid-rise construction in the "two-by-four construction method."
Achieving shorter construction periods through the simplification of work processes! The two-by-four construction method makes it easier to secure effective space.
Due to many advantages, there is a growing trend in wooden structures of four stories or more. Generally, reinforced concrete (RC) or steel (S) structures are commonly planned, but the high cost performance of the "two-by-four construction method" is gaining attention. This method simplifies the work process by panelizing the floors, walls, and roofs, achieving a reduction in construction time. It is possible to reduce labor costs associated with expenses. Additionally, we propose methods to achieve planning and cost benefits through original technical support such as the "tie-down system" and "wooden elevators." **Advantages of Mid-rise Wooden Construction (4 Stories or More)** - Cost reduction is possible due to differences in foundation design and ground response capabilities. - Simplifying the work process leads to a reduction in construction time. - It is possible to reduce labor costs associated with expenses. - It is feasible to realize plans typically designed for RC or S structures. - It is easier to secure effective space. *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.*
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MITSUI HOME Timber & Building Materials Division
Mitsui Home Co., Ltd. Timber & Building Materials Division is a specialized organization that leverages our track record and expertise as a leading company in 2×4 construction to ensure a stable supply of building components and promote the adoption of non-residential timber construction. ■ Three Key Strengths Supporting Our Timber Architecture Solutions 1. Establishment of a One-Stop Supply System We have fully integrated our operations—from structural design support and high-precision off-site precutting to smooth delivery to the site. This contributes to enhanced construction accuracy and labor savings on-site. 2. Capabilities for Mid- to Large-Scale & Facility Timber Buildings We support column-free large spaces using 2×4 trusses and fire-resistive structures that satisfy strict fire safety standards. We bring timberization to non-residential facilities, including warehouses, retail stores, welfare facilities, and livestock barns. 3. Comprehensive Capabilities & Reliability of the Mitsui Home Group In addition to strengthening our renovation and condominium-related businesses by leveraging synergies within the group, we support our clients' diverse business opportunities through our nationwide network. If you have any inquiries regarding the "timberization of facilities" with a view toward decarbonization and SDGs, or if you face any challenges with structural calculations or material procurement, please feel free to contact us.




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