UDI Vancouver Breakfast: 18 Storey Wood Building... say what?!
Name:
UDI Vancouver Breakfast: 18 Storey Wood Building... say what?!
Date:
November 3, 2015
Time:
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM PST
Registration:
Sorry, public registration for this event has been closed.
Event Description:
Photo credit: Acton Ostry Architects Inc.
The world’s tallest wood building has recently been approved to be built at UBC .
Come find out how this pioneering project can affect the future of wood construction in Metro Vancouver. As our industry strives to find ways to become more sustainable and cost-effective, is wood construction a realistic option for your buyers and pro formas?
Join experts from the Canadian Wood Council to learn about:
Updates on the new mid-rise woodframe code provisions that will be introduced in the 2015 National Building Code.
How you can achieve greater performance and cost effectiveness by using new and innovative wood product designs and development.
Current Tall Wood building projects in Canada and US.
Featured Expert Panel:
Sukh Johal - Technical Advisor and BC Mid-rise Technical Lead, Canadian Wood Council
Peter Moonen - BC Municipal Affairs & National Sustainability Manager, Canadian Wood Council
Oscar Faoro - Project Leader, Canadian Tall Wood Demonstration Projects Initiative, Canadian Wood Council
Learn more about this project in Business in Vancouver