Calgary – Workshop: Mid-Rise Wood Design Essentials for Structural Engineers

Event Overview
Strengthen your knowledge of mid-rise wood-frame design with practical guidance from industry experts in Calgary.
Date & Time
5 hours
Presenters
Steve McManus
Weyerhaeuser
Tim Wagner
Simpson Strong-Tie
Brett Mueller
AcoustiTech
Location
The Westin Calgary Airport, Aero Drive Northeast, Calgary, AB, Canada
Event Description

Join us for a focused half-day workshop that demystifies the essentials of mid-rise wood design for structural engineers. This practical, content-rich session brings together leading voices from WoodWorks, Weyerhaeuser, Simpson Strong-Tie, and AcoustiTech to explore the full spectrum of mid-rise design considerations—from wood-frame optimization and EWP performance to lateral systems, fire-resistant assemblies, and real-world construction details. Through case studies, technical guidance, and insights from seasoned practitioners, attendees will gain actionable strategies to design safer, more efficient, and cost-effective 5–6 storey wood buildings. Whether you’re deepening your expertise or looking to strengthen collaboration across the construction team, this workshop offers an invaluable opportunity to gain clarity, confidence, and guidance from those who solve mid-rise design challenges every day.

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WoodWorks Alberta

Price

Free

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