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Habib Dagher, executive director of the University of �������� Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC), and Russell Edgar, senior laboratory operations manager and wood composites manager for the ASCC, spoke to for a story titled “Senator Angus King asks federal government to consider mass timber in construction projects.” “To start a new industry you need to create demand,” Dagher said. “�������� tree species can compete with those used in other parts of the U.S. and Europe to make mass timber.”