The housing sector is facing unprecedented challenges—rising complexity, shrinking margins, labor shortages, supply chain disruptions, and declining productivity—while also grappling with the urgent need to reduce carbon-intensive building practices. This session will explore how prefabricated mass timber construction offers a game-changing solution. Join us to learn how mass timber reduces environmental impact, mitigates risks, improves quality, and accelerates timelines to deliver stronger returns on investment. You'll gain insights, practical knowledge, and innovative tools that will empower you to lead the next generation of sustainable, efficient, and scalable architecture.
Learning Objectives
- Explore different mass timber and hybrid construction types and building profiles.
- Deepen your understanding of code, fire, and acoustic regulations and considerations around mass timber.
- Discover the environmental and economic advantages of integrating mass timber in multifamily and mixed-use developments.
- Learn about the distinctive advantages of incorporating exposed mass timber in multifamily designs through several real-world case studies.