August 2022 Newsletter Recap

Two new case studies detail how mass timber construction contributes to best-in-class projects in the education sector.

Nominations are Open for 2023 U.S. Wood Design Awards, an Update on the Status of Building Code Allowances for Tall Mass Timber in the IBC & More

WoodWorks is now accepting nominations for the 2023 U.S. Wood Design Awards, which celebrate excellence and innovation in mass timber, heavy timber, traditional wood-frame and hybrid buildings. The deadline for submissions is October 14, 2022. Learn more.

Installer Training & Mass Timber Networking Reach New Milestones, Plus: Webinar with Experts From MOD X on Modular Wood Construction

The Michigan Statewide Carpenters and Millwrights Joint Apprentice and Training Fund has opened a new $30 million Union Carpenters and Millwrights Skilled Training Center in Detroit, Michigan. Their partnership with WoodWorks marks an exciting expansion of our Mass Timber Construction Management Program and the availability of mass timber installer training in the U.S.  

Expert Tips on Measuring Carbon, Resources for Developers & More

AIA’s national conference is returning to Chicago, June 22-25, 2022, with WoodWorks hosting eight accredited sessions on the expo floor. Sign up today as these sessions have limited capacity and are selling out fast!  

ore than 2,000 timber enthusiasts gathered in Portland for the 2022 International Mass Timber Conference, and the excitement of being back in person after two years was palpable. This blog rounds up our takeaways and new wood design resources released at the conference.

WoodWorks Innovation Network (WIN) launched with professional AEC+D members who have built mass timber buildings. Now, WIN is expanding with a new community membership.  

We are excited to announce the 2022 U.S. Wood Design Award winners, celebrating excellence in wood building design and the teams behind them.