Presentations Archive

San Francisco Wood Solutions Fair

September 30, 2008

2007 Wood Design Awards – Showing Inspiration in Wood
Marianne Berube, Executive Director, Ontario Wood WORKS!

A Practical Guide to Life Cycle Assessment
Wayne Trusty, President, Athena Sustainable Materials Institute

Case Study: Environmental Learning Center
Roger B. Williams, FAIA, JIA, LEED AP, Roger Williams Architect 

Connection Solutions for Wood Framed Structures
Karyn Beebe, P.E., APA – The Engineered Wood Association

Fire Protection in Non-residential Structures
Scott Lockyear, P.E., WoodWorks Southeast

Green Building Initiative - Green Globes
Mark Rossolo – Green Building Initiative

Incorporating Wood Trusses into Overall Building Design
Norman Scheel, P.E., S.E., SECB, F.SEAOC, F.ASCE 

Innovative Use of Glulam in the Oakland Cathedral
Paul Gilham, P.E., S.E., Western Wood Structures, Inc. 

Introduction to Post-frame Construction, Buildings and Design (Part 1 of 2) 
Post-frame Building Design Resources and Design Methods (Part 2 of 2)
Dr. Harvey Manbeck, P.E., Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Engineering, Penn State University

LRFD – Load and Resistance Factor Design
Lisa Podesto, P.E., WoodWorks California

New Tools for Engineering Large Wood Diaphragms
John Lawson, S.E., Kramer and Lawson, Inc. 

Pressure-treated Wood – Technical Characteristics and Related Building Applications
Jerry Parks, Director of Marketing Services, Western Wood Preservers Institute

Seismic and Wind Design Considerations for Wood Framed Structures
Michelle Kam-Biron, P.E., S.E., WoodWorks California

US Green Building Council - LEED
Jason Grant