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July 9, 2025 - National Online Seminar. This seminar explores the emerging hybrid construction method combining mass timber and cold-formed steel (CFS) to optimize structural performance and cost-effectiveness. The presentation will also feature a detailed case study of the Bunker Hill Housing Redevelopment project in Boston, MA.
July 23, 2025 - Regional In-Person Event (Kent, WA) This presentation will walk through early project decisions and design steps, focusing on how to optimize projects for mass timber and how one early decision can influence others and will introduce the new tall wood code provisions and construction types, as well as the technical research and testing that supported their adoption.
July 31, 2025 - Regional In-Person Tour (San Francisco, CA) Join Chelsea Drenick on an in-depth look at the all-mass timber South San Francisco Center, showcasing mass timber’s application in a healthcare facility. Attendees will tour the site and learn about detailing and construction techniques utilized throughout the building.
August 13, 2025 - National Online Seminar. his presentation will provide an introductory review of architectural considerations associated with wood framing. Fire protection and sprinklers, construction types, acoustics, and building envelopes in wood-frame structures will be reviewed, with an emphasis on cost-effective, code-compliant options for different building configurations.
August 19, 2025 - Regional Online Event (CA-South, AZ, NM) Join Mike Romanowski to learn about two important wood design topics: concealed spaces in light-frame and mass timber construction and tips to simplify mixed-use building analysis.
August 21, 2025 - Regional In-Person Event (San Francisco, CA) Join WoodWorks and Regional Director Chelsea Drenick, SE, for the fourth annual SF networking event celebrating mass timber designers and builders in the Bay Area.
August 26, 2025 - Regional In-Person Event (Long Beach, CA) Join Mike Romanowski to learn about two important wood design topics: concealed spaces in light-frame and mass timber construction and tips to simplify mixed-use building analysis.
September 3, 2025 - National Online Event. This one-hour seminar will explore the cost drivers, value propositions, and design strategies that influence the financial viability of mass timber projects. Participants will learn how early design decisions impact cost efficiency, hear lessons learned from built case studies, and gain insight from cost comparisons with equivalent steel and concrete buildings.
September 4, 2025 - Regional In-Person Seminar (Waltham, MA) This presentation will introduce the new tall wood code provisions and construction types, as well as the technical research and testing that supported their adoption.. It will also analyze reasons for vertical movement (short and long term), provide methods of calculating anticipated movement, highlight detailing options to minimize and accommodate movement, and discuss strategies implemented on tall mass timber projects completed in North America.
September 10, 2025 - National Online Seminar. The session explores detailing strategies that support passive fire protection, including the use of char calculations, encapsulation materials, sealants, and connection geometry. The session will also examine available databases to further equip design professionals with the tools necessary to make informed decisions about fire-resistance connections for mass timber projects.
September 11, 2025 - Regional Online Seminar (MA, CT, ME, NH, RI, VT) This presentation will introduce the new tall wood code provisions and construction types, as well as the technical research and testing that supported their adoption.. It will also analyze reasons for vertical movement (short and long term), provide methods of calculating anticipated movement, highlight detailing options to minimize and accommodate movement, and discuss strategies implemented on tall mass timber projects completed in North America.
September 11, 2025 - Regional In-Person Event (St. Louis, MO) This presentation will walk through early project decisions and design steps, focusing on how to optimize projects for mass timber and how one early decision can influence others and will introduce the new tall wood code provisions and construction types, as well as the technical research and testing that supported their adoption.
September 16, 2025 - Regional Online Event (KS, AR, MO, OK) This presentation will walk through early project decisions and design steps, focusing on how to optimize projects for mass timber and how one early decision can influence others and will introduce the new tall wood code provisions and construction types, as well as the technical research and testing that supported their adoption.
September 16, 2024 - Regional In-Person Seminar (Baltimore, MD) This presentation will examine early project decisions and design steps, focusing on how to optimize projects for mass timber to avoid price premiums and take an in-depth look at biogenic carbon accounting, including when and how it should be counted, as well as a discussion of end-of-life assumptions.
September 17, 2025 - Regional In-Person Seminar (Cedar Park, TX ) This presentation will introduce the new tall wood code provisions in depth. Topics will include fire-resistance ratings and allowances for exposed timber, penetrations, sprinklers, connections, exterior walls and much more.
September 18, 2024 - Regional Online Seminar (DC, DE, MD, VA, WV) This presentation will examine early project decisions and design steps, focusing on how to optimize projects for mass timber to avoid price premiums and take an in-depth look at biogenic carbon accounting, including when and how it should be counted, as well as a discussion of end-of-life assumptions.
September 23, 2025 - Regional Online Seminar (TX ) This presentation will introduce the new tall wood code provisions in depth. Topics will include fire-resistance ratings and allowances for exposed timber, penetrations, sprinklers, connections, exterior walls and much more.
September 24, 2025 - Regional In-Person Tour (Mantua, NJ) This presentation will introduce the new tall wood code provisions in depth. It will take a detailed look at the new code provisions and methods of addressing the new requirements. Topics will include fire-resistance ratings and allowances for exposed timber, penetrations, sprinklers, connections, exterior walls and much more.
September 24, 2025 - Regional In-Person Seminar (Buena Park, CA) This presentation will review the allowable construction types, with an emphasis on the opportunities and advantages of using light-frame wood in Types III and V.
September 25, 2025 - Regional In-Person and Online Event (Atlanta, GA) This presentation will review the allowable construction types, with an emphasis on the opportunities and advantages of using light-frame wood in Types III and V. Presenters will cover design considerations associated with these projects, including how to maximize height and area through the use of sprinklers, open frontage, sloping sites, podiums, and mezzanines.
September 26, 2025 - Regional Online Seminar (PA & NJ) This presentation will introduce the new tall wood code provisions in depth. It will take a detailed look at the new code provisions and methods of addressing the new requirements. Topics will include fire-resistance ratings and allowances for exposed timber, penetrations, sprinklers, connections, exterior walls and much more.
October 1, 2025 - Regional In-Person Seminar (Chandler, AZ) This presentation will review the allowable construction types, with an emphasis on the opportunities and advantages of using light-frame wood in Types III and V.
October 8, 2025 - National Online Seminar. This course will explore the use of mass timber modular construction in multi-family and mixed-use building types and showcase the recently completed Knight Building in Big Sky, MT—the first large-scale modular mass timber building in the U.S.
October 9, 2025 - Regional In-Person Seminar (Washington, DC) Join WoodWorks and the DC Department of Buildings at Sycamore & Oak–DC’s first all mass timber commercial building–for an exclusive showcase of cutting-edge mass timber projects redefining the Baltimore-Washington region’s landscape.
October 9, 2025 - Regional In-Person Tour (Austin, TX) Join WoodWorks on a tour of Workbench, a new mixed-use mass timber office building located in East Austin.
Regional In-Person Tour (Delta, AL) - Take an in-depth look at Alabama’s largest cross-laminated timber (CLT) construction project, the 29,000 square-foot Cheaha State Park Lodge The five-story, 32-unit hotel design features wood sourced from Alabama timber across three towers in a variety of configurations.
October 14, 2025 - Regional Online Seminar (CO, MT, NE, ND, SD, WY) This seminar is designed to give architects, engineers, and construction professionals the tools they need to deliver successful mass timber projects from start to finish.
October 15, 2025 - Regional In-Person Seminar (Denver, CO) This seminar is designed to give architects, engineers, and construction professionals the tools they need to deliver successful mass timber projects from start to finish.
October 28-30, 2025 - Regional In-Person Event (Boston, MA) Join top architects, engineers, contractors, owners, developers, and manufacturers specializing in wood solutions to ignite ideas, showcase breakthrough technologies, and advance the art and science of building with wood.
Regional Online Seminar (WA, AK, ID-North) - This presentation will review decisions that are key to the viability of mass timber multi-family projects, including construction type selection, grid layout, approach to achieving fire-resistance ratings, lateral system selection, and acoustics.