144. Mass Timber and Prefabrication – Large and Small

By Kevin Nyhoff. Course Number WWOL144, Year Created 2020. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: Yes. This course presents an overview of work done on the development of Sidewalk Labs 35 storey mass timber proto-model tower in Toronto and the Honeycomb Affordable Micro Housing prototype in Austin TX.

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147. Forestry in Canada: Managing for Important and Multiple Values

By Derek Nighbor. Course Number WWOL147, Year Created 2020. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations and EIC – Handout: Yes. Given the role that Canadian forest sector workers play as stewards of our forests, this session will share information on how Canada’s forests are managed – and will look at the important values that must be considered as we deal with a dynamic landscape and a changing climate.

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150. Encapsulated Mass Timber: a new construction type for the 2020 NBC

By Marc Alam. Course Number WWOL150. Year Created 2020. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – Handout: Yes. This webinar will discuss the fire-related national building and fire code changes related to a new construction type called Encapsulated Mass Timber Construction (EMTC) to be used for wood buildings up to twelve storeys.

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151. Building the Future for Heavy and Mass Timber

By Peter Moonen. Course Number WWOL151, Year Created 2020. Format: Recorded webinar Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: Yes. What does the future look like for Mass timber and construction? Come and find out what could be our future in the application of new wood technology.

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152. Mass Timber 101

By Tim Buhler. Course Number WWOL152, Year Created 2020. Format: Recorded Webinar – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: Yes. The term mass timber is being tossed around as a solution for many projects. This course will cover the basic products and applications of mass timber as well as some of the benefits of using timber as your structural system.

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156. Gypsum: Passive Fire Control

By Michelle Maybee Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: Yes. This webinar will explore how gypsum responds in a fire and how fire-rated assemblies protect the structural components of a building.

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157. Mass Timber – How to get started

By Andre Lema Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: Yes. This Course will describe some key aspects to getting started designing a mass timber building, building examples and fundamentals of what is mass timber.

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