Mass Timber & Housing Development Webinar

This event is being organized and hosted by Cascades West Council of Governments

Purposes of this workshop are to 1) provide a brief orientation to mass, cross laminated timber, and engineered wood, 2) construction and housing development use, and 3) permitting, building, and planning code requirements. CEUs are available from the Oregon Home Builders Association.

Agenda

2:00 to 2:05 pm   Webinar Overview, Outcomes, and Chat Questions: Susan Patterson, Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments

2:05 to 2:25 pm   Mass Timber, Engineered Wood, & Cross-Laminated Timber Overview: Iain Macdonald, Tallwood Design Institute,                                   Oregon State University

2:25- to 2:55 pm Mass Timber Innovators: (15 minutes each)

Freres Lumber, Justin Harries, Freres Engineered Wood

Timberlab, Jared M. Revay, Director of Manufacturing

2:55 to 3:10 pm   Housing Development: Mass Timber and the Housing Innovation Campus at Terminal 2, Port of Portland:  Rachel                               Thieme, Economic Development Business Manager and Brian Gunn Brian’s, Real Estate Development & Leasing Manager.

3:10 to 3:20 pm   Building and Land Use Codes, Permits, and Compliance Inspection: Leigh McIlvaine, Oregon Department of Land                                     Conservation and Development and Tony Rocco, Housing and Building Safety Manager & Structural Program Chief

3:20 to 3:25 pm    Chat Questions

3:25 to 3:30pm    Wrap up and Evaluation:  Susan Patterson, Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments