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WoodWorks provides resources that allow engineers, architects, general contractors, developers and others to build non-residential structures out of wood more easily and at less cost.

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Plan now to attend these upcoming events
  • WoodWorks Webinars

    Wood Properties and their Effects on Paint and Coatings - Aug. 23

    Utilizing Heavy Timber Construction in Modern Day Commercial Buildings - Sept. 23
  • Online Training Library
    Learn and earn CE credits at your desk anytime
  • AWC Wood Engineering Standards Webinar Series

    2005 NDS for Wood Construction – ASD/LRFD – Part I: Member Design - Aug. 19

    2005 NDS for Wood Construction – ASD/LRFD – Part II: Connection Design - Sept. 30

    2005/2008 Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic – ASD/LRFD - Oct. 14
Latest news from Woodworks
  • 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
  • Do you have a project worthy of a Wood Design Award? WoodWorks is now accepting nominations for the 2010 North-central and 2011 Southeast Wood Design Awards.
  • 3555 Hayden- Download WoodWorks' new architectural case study of a 6,000-square-foot rooftop addition onto a 1950s-era brick and concrete warehouse.

MORE NEWS

Blog Posts
  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
  June 16, 2010  |  Call for Nominations: North-central Wood Design Awards (MN, IL and WI)
Do you have a building project worthy of a wood design award? The North-central WoodWorks team is seeking nominations for nine... Read More
  June 8, 2010  |  Topics Confirmed for September 8 Chicago Wood Solutions Fair
On September 8, design professionals will have an opportunity to expand their knowledge of non-residential wood design while... Read More

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Online Training Learn and earn CE credits at your desk anytime with topical webinars from the WoodWorks Online Training Library.

WoodWorks Adds Architectural & Structural Design Details to Online Resources - Common architectural and structural design details are now available in several formats for various types of wood construction. More

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