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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Introductions to Connection Concepts, 2:00 pm

- General introduction to mass timber products and connections with examples of concepts used in detailing connections - General design concepts based on the European Yield Model (EYM)

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Fire Safe Design of Modern Timber Buildings, 2:00 pm

Day 2 – Sep 29 - Fire Safe Design of Modern Timber Buildings This presentation will introduce some of the benefits of modern mass timber construction, with examples providing insight into some of the taller and larger buildings which are nearing construction. A review of changes to the soon to be published National Building Code of Canada introducing a new

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Sustainability Webinar: Building the Future for Wood and Mass Timber, 8:00 am

The webinar participation is free and it’s a great opportunity for your member to acquire CE Credits.   Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9x_XWHiKRcab9YrkiJvlJg   Presentation Abstract:   Globally, many regulatory and policy initiatives are proving advantageous to wood.  In addition, there are the systemic changes occurring in the building sector. These include: densification, urbanization, technology (design, BIM, energy and building modelling, wood

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