Timber Based Products and Systems Are Here Will The Market Follow?

Course Overview

The timber industry in cooperation with material suppliers, universities and institutes have made significant gains in bringing timber based building systems into the market in recent years. Simultaneously, gains in skilled engineering and machining and designing with the entire buildings physical specifications in mind, such as thermal performance, sound insulation, fire resistance and moisture control are achieved with timber based systems and products. Cost competitiveness , time savings and carbon neutral building processes are also achieved.

Learning Objectives

  1. Cooperation between main contractor and timber specialist.
  2. Understanding global market for engineered timber in multi storey buildings.
  3. Passive house standard in office buildings.
  4. Composite systems.

Course Video

Speaker Bio

Michael Keller
StructE Zublin Timber Construction

Course Curriculum

Lessons