By Nabih Tahan: Course Number WWOL002, Year Created 2013, Format PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – Handout: Yes. This presentation will describe the motivation, research and product development that preceded the construction of the Life Cycle Tower ONE (LCT ONE), an eight story wood office building that was recently built in Austria.
Case Studies
004. Wood in Education
A case study by naturally:wood. Course Number WWOL004, Year Created 2013. Format: PDF Documents and Videos – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – Handout: Yes. An examination of how wood is used to promote health, wellness and learning in education buildings.
005. Wood in Health Care Facilities
A case study by naturally:wood. Course Number WWOL005, Year Created 2013. Format: PDF Documents and Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – Handout: Yes. This course studies the use of wood in the design and construction of Health Care facilities.
007. Wood in Recreation
A case study by naturally:wood. Course Number WWOL007, Year Created 2013. Format: PDF Documents and Videos – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – Handout: Yes. This course examines the use of wood in the construction of sport and recreation facilities.
025. Art Gallery of Ontario Transformation
By Crispin Howes. Course Number WWOL025, Year Created 2012. Format: PowerPoint – Video Length: One Hour – Dowloadable Handout: Yes – Credit: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – Transformation AGO is the recently completed renovation of the Art Gallery of Ontario by Frank Gehry. Crispin Howes discusses the technology used to design and build this complex structure.
028. Bergen in a Wood Construction Fever
By Rune Abrahamsen. Course Number WWOL028, Year Created 2014. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Handout: Yes – Credit: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – This presentation examines Treet a 14 storey timber apartment building in Norway which is scheduled to be built during 2014. The building will be one of the tallest timber buildings in the world.
032. Eden Project – The Core
By Ulrich Dangel. Course Number WWOL032, Year Created 2012. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Handout: No – Credit: AIA, Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – The Education Centre also known as The Core, is a support facility of the Eden Project in Cornwall, England. This building incorporates unique design elements in its’ wood construction.
033. Inspiration from Century Old Heavy Timber Buildings
By Andrew Harmsworth, Matthew Reid, Sam Sarkhosh and M. Mohammad. Course Number WWOL033, Year Created 2014. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handouts: Yes. A building official, fire engineer and structural engineer will discuss in a panel format inspiration that can be drawn from century old tall wood buildings
034. Modern Timber Structures
By Leander A. Bathon. Course Number WWOL034, Year Created 2014. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – Handout: Yes. Modern Timber Structures Have To Meet Time, Cost and Performance Expectations. This presentation will focus on a variety of modern timber structures and timber composites that meet these high expectations.
038. The Italian Way To Timber Construction
By Paolo Lavisci . Course Number WWOL038, Year Created 2014. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: Yes. The Italian Way in Timber Construction: Results and Perspectives This presentation will outline how Italian designers, producers and builders are developing innovative applications for timber based structures.