Glued Laminated Timber, or simply “glulam,” has been used in wood construction for decades. With the addition of
AIA
MAT210-18 – Traditional and Engineered Wood Products
This course is an introduction to the ever-growing family of traditional and engineered wood products (EWP). Products covered
MAT200 – A Brief Introduction to Wood Material Science
Wood material science influences its behavior from harvest through the use phase and beyond. This course will provide
GB315 – Sustainability: AWC’s LCA, EPDs, GWP and Other Abbreviations Explained
Green Standards are relying more on a product’s environmental impacts, especially embodied carbon and Global Warming Potential (GWP).
GB314 – Sustainability: Winning with Wood in Green Rating Systems and Codes
There are several mainstream green building rating systems and high-performance sustainability codes and standards in use. Popular titles,
DES625 – Principles of Fire Resistance Design, Protection of Connections, and Special Inspections
Changes to the 2021 International Building Code allow for construction of mass timber buildings with larger heights and
DES623 – Heights & Areas and Construction Fire Safety
Changes to the 2021 International Building Code allow for construction of mass timber buildings with larger heights and
DES622 – Background and Overview (New Mass Timber)
This presentation will provide an overview of mass timber which includes any product currently permitted for use in
DES621 – What’s New in the 2015/2018 IBC for Mass Timber
Although not defined in the 2015/2018 IBC, this presentation includes an overview of “mass timber” which is any
DES620 – Introduction to Mass Timber Products
This presentation will provide an overview of mass timber which includes any product currently permitted for use in