Exploring Wood Buildings: Innovative Products and New Code Provisions

Part 1 will review innovative wood options, including mass timber, modular and prefabricated systems, and highlight their environmental benefits.

Part 2 will introduce the new tall wood code provisions and construction types, as well as the technical research and testing that supported their adoption.

Earn 2.0 AIA/CES HSW LU, 2.0 PDH credits or 0.2 ICC credits

BONUS SITE TOUR. Attendees will get a firsthand look at The Joinery Phase 2 which consists of two, seven-story mixed-use buildings with a total of 360 apartments, and 15,00 square feet of retail space. Each building consists of two levels of concrete podium, and five stories of a hybrid CLT / prefabricated structural system with Timberlab. Tour is from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm.

Speaker: Jessica Scarlett, EIT, WoodWorks and will be joined by a member of the Swinerton team for the tour

Networking Happy Hour to follow from 5:00-6:00 pm

Tour Location:

The Joinery

1824 N Brevard St (N Brevard St at E 22nd St), Charlotte

Light Rail: 7 min/0.3 mi walk from Parkwood Station

Parking: Click here for parking map

Event Details

• Please arrive at 1:15 for check-in
• PPE is required
• We will follow the safety protocols of the venue
• Upon registration, attendees are required to agree to the terms outlined in our COVID-19 Acknowledgment, Waiver, and Release form.

For questions or additional information, please contact:

LeeAnn Charpentier, CMP, | LeeAnn.Charpentier@woodworks.org | (301) 633-0330