By Robert Malczyk and Oliver Lang. Course Number WWOL079, Year Created 2016. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: Ninety Minutes – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – Handouts: Yes. Can BC designers be the architects of change in the future of wood design? This course will both challenge and engage participants to explore the imperatives of future opportunities in wood construction.
Design & Construction
080. Sizing It Up
By Christoph Dunser. Course Number WWOL080, Year Created 2016. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – Handout: Yes. This presentation shows how the presenter has used alternative solutions and advanced design and assembly practices to incorporate wood design in a number of innovative and increasingly larger structures throughout Europe.
088. Off-Site Wood Construction: What, Why, How and the Future
By Randall Walter. Course Number WWOL088, Year Created 2017. Course Number WWOL088, Year Created 2017. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: No. This presentation will cover the unique design and construction techniques associated with pre-fabricated and off-site panelized wood systems. An introduction to the different levels of off-site construction and review of associated products and services will be followed by a demonstration of cost and schedule benefits based on real-world projects.
089. Structural Design and Optimization of Midrise Wood Framed Buildings
By Michael Baldinelli. Course Number WWOL089, Year Created 2017. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: No. This presentation will highlight the design and analysis tools in combination with a unique optimization database that streamlines the design 0f mid-rise wood framed buildings while minimizing material and labor costs on a job per job basis.
094. Understanding and Using the Canadian Wood Council’s Wall Thermal Design Calculator
By Robert Jonkman. Course number: WWOL094, Year Created: 2017. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, EIC – Handout: No. This course instructs designers and builders on how to use the Canadian Wood Council’s (CWC) interactive Wall Thermal Design (WTD) calculator. This is a free tool to help designers/builders comply to the new energy requirements.
099. Engineered Wood Products: Current design topics
By Jeff Olson. Course number: WWOL099, Year Created: 2017. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: Yes. This course will focus on engineered wood products and related design topics involving today’s wood-framed buildings.
101. Use of Wood in Construction
By Katharina Lehmann. Course number: WWOL101, Year Created: 2017. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: one hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: No. The presenter discusses integrating exemplary design, human and advanced manufacturing processes in construction.
105. Mass Timber in the UK, Why and How
By David Lomax, Senior Associate, Waugh Thistleton Architects, United Kingdom. Course number: WWOL105, Year Created: 2017. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: Yes. This course examines the housing crisis facing the U.K and how Waugh Thistleton is helping solve some of the symptoms by moving into the next stage of off-site manufacture in timber – volumetric design.
106. Collaborating on the Rocky Ridge Recreation Facility
By Iian Ho, PCL; David Edmunds, GEC Architecture and Mark Ritchie, RJC Consulting Engineers, Robin Zirnhelt, ISL Engineering. Course Number: WWOL106, Year Created: 2017. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: Yes. The project team at Rocky Ridge Recreation Facility shares their collaborative experiences constructing the largest wood roof structure in North America.
108. Using Wood Where We Live, Learn, Work and Relax
By Dr. Herwig Ronacher, architekten Ronacher ZT GmbH, Khünburg, Austria. Course Number: WWOL107, Year Created: 2017. Format: PowerPoint Video – Length: One Hour – Credits: AIA, all Canadian Provincial Architect Associations, BC Housing, EIC – Handout: Yes. This course examines the practical applications of timber in a variety of commercial and institutional structures in Austria.