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Receive a RISA building design software package worth $4,000. More
AWC Wood Engineering Standards Webinar Series
ASD/LRFD – Part II: Connection Design - Sept. 30

2005/2008 Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic – ASD/LRFD - Oct. 14
Building Better Schools with Wood Workshop
Greenville, SC - Sept. 15
Charleston, SC - Sept. 16

WoodWorks Webinars
Free seminars on topics such as Heavy Timber, Glue Laminated Timber, and Durability - More
From Codes to Sustainability: Exceeding Expectations with Wood Buildings
Springfield, IL - Oct. 19
Moline, IL - Oct. 20
Rockford, IL – Oct. 21
WoodWorks at the NAWLA Trader's Market
Chicago, IL - Nov. 5

Wood Solutions Fairs
Chicago, IL - Sept. 8
Raleigh, NC - Feb. 15
Atlanta, GA - Feb. 17
Long Beach, CA - Mar. 2
San Francisco, CA - Mar. 16
Minneapolis, MN - Apr. 7
Wood as a Structural and Sustainable Choice
St. Cloud, MN - Oct. 5
Duluth, MN - Oct. 6
Moorhead, MN – Oct. 7
Rochester, MN – Oct. 8
Eau Claire, WI – Oct. 26
Wausau, WI – Oct. 27
Appleton, WI – Oct. 28

Latest news from Woodworks

Do you have a project worthy of a Wood Design Award? WoodWorks is now accepting nominations for the 2010 North-central, 2011 California and 2011 Southeast Wood Design Awards.
The USDA- Forest Products Lab's new Wood Handbook now available for download. USDA- Forest Products Lab has released the new Wood Handbook with all 20+ chapters updated and revised. More
The Growing Trend Toward Non-residential Wood Buildings. The Charlotte/Triangle/Triad Construction News features a story on the increasing use of wood in non-residential buildings, prompted by its low cost compared to other materials and growing recognition of both its environmental attributes and performance capabilities. More
3555 Hayden- Download WoodWorks' new architectural case study of a 6,000-square-foot rooftop addition onto a 1950s-era brick and concrete warehouse.

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Blog Posts

September 2, 2010 | Using Wood to Earn Points in Green Rating Systems
Two recent articles shed light on a common question received by WoodWorks technical directors—How can wood be used to earn... Read More

August 5, 2010 | The Expanding Use of Wood in School Construction
An article in the August issue of Structure magazine examines the use of wood in school construction ... "Last November,... Read More

July 21, 2010 | Updated Wood Handbook Now Available – Download Free from the US Forest Products Laboratory
If you’re designing a wood building (or thinking about it) you’ll want the centennial edition of the Wood Handbook... Read More

June 30, 2010 | U.S. Forest Products Lab Celebrates 100 Years with Advanced Research Facility
The design community got a huge boost last week with the grand opening of the U.S. Forest Products Lab’s new Centennial... Read More

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