Events

Events

Wood Webinar Wednesday (August 12) – Mass Timber: Unlocking the Mysteries of Connection Design and Fabrication, 2:00 pm

Melissa will discuss the role of the specialty structural engineer in glulam connection design for your project. Tips will be provided to help streamline the work of the project architect and engineer of record, and also highlight specific detailing situations to help construction run more smoothly. Glulam fabrication will be discussed: from chisels to CNC machines. Some examples will be

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Introduction to Engineered Wood Products with Boise Cascade, 12:00 pm

Free webinar on Friday, August 28, 2020 at 12pm MDT This session is an introduction to EWP products and their applications. Learning Objectives: Demonstrate an understanding of engineered wood products terminology Utilize proper installation methods when using engineered wood products Recall how to properly inspect the framing for manufacturer compliance Identify both good and bad installations, and more importantly identify

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Free

Encapsulated Mass Timber Construction, 12:00 pm

This seminar will discuss the fire-related national building and fire code changes related to a new construction type called Encapsulated Mass Timber Construction (EMTC) to be used for wood buildings up to twelve storeys. As well, it will provide an overview of ongoing fire research at the National Research Council of Canada into various performance aspects of mass timber construction

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Free

Fundamentals of Structural Timber Engineering, 10:00 am

A 3-part Advanced Workshop Series on Structural Timber Engineering December 14 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm MST December 16 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm MST December 18 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm MST This multi-leveled workshop covers basic and advanced topics in design of mass timber structures. Who should attend:  Structural engineers and structural design technologists wanting to expand their proficiency and knowledge of timber engineering.

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