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Introduction to Wood: Structural Gravity Framing Design

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This presentation will provide an introductory review of structural wood design for vertical (gravity) loads, including bending, shear, deflection, vibration, tension, compression, and connections. Referenced codes and standards, design properties, design examples and detailing best practices will be covered.

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Location:
Online
Date/Time:
January 14, 2024 | 1:00pm-2:00pm ET
Credits:
Attendees can earn 1.0 AIA/CES HSW LUs, 1.0 PDH credit or 0.10 ICC credit

Speakers

Tino Kalayil, PE | WoodWorks

Tino is a licensed Professional Engineer in Wisconsin and received a BS and MS in Civil Engineering from Marquette University. Before joining WoodWorks, he worked as a structural engineering consultant for over six years on various project types, ranging from office, mixed-use, and multi-family to higher education and historical building. Tino’s vast experience includes building design, BIM detailing, construction administration, special inspections, construction engineering, forensics, adaptive reuse, facade engineering, and project management.

Erin Kinder, PE, SE, LEED AP  | WoodWorks

Erin is a licensed Structural and Professional Engineer in California, a Professional Engineer in Colorado, and a LEED Accredited Professional. She received a Bachelor of Science from Carnegie Mellon University and a Master of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Erin came to WoodWorks with over 10 years of experience in structural engineering design, construction administration and project leadership. At WoodWorks Erin focuses on Life Cycle Assessment, embodied carbon, and the long-term benefits of wood construction.

Bonus content

Bonus content – attendees are invited to stay for the end of the non-accredited portion of the webinar featuring WoodWorks Partner MiTek for a manufacturer Q&A. Learn more about their products and services and how they can be a resource on your next project. 

Ivy Residences at Health Village / Photo Charlan Brock Architects