October 28 – 30, 2024
Resorts World Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES
October 28 – 30, 2024
Resorts World Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES
Mike received his B.S. degree in Architectural Engineering from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and is a licensed Structural Engineer in California. He has worked for several San Diego based engineering firms over a span of thirty-seven years. Over the past seven years, Mike has been serving as a Regional Director for WoodWorks providing one-on-one assistance for commercial and multi-family wood projects. Mike presents educational content on a wide variety of wood-related subjects to architects, engineers, contractors and developers.
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
11:40 AM – 12:00 PM
Los Angeles Convention Center, West Exhibit Hall A – Area B
Jurisdictions throughout the US are adopting the tall wood building code provisions based on the 2021 International Building Code. Developers can now consider timber structures from heights of eight to eighteen stories and beyond with alternate means. In this session, we’ll explore the value proposition for tall mass timber in multi-family developments. We’ll also discuss how timber can be cost competitive at these heights. The developer of the Heartwood project in Seattle, WA, will share how mass timber was able to pencil in the pro forma without public funding. Heartwood is the first mass timber middle-income housing development in the […]