Ontario Mid-Rise Essentials Workshop

Workshop: Ontario Mid-Rise Essentials

Location: Three Locations: Mississauga, Ajax and Vaughan

Dates: June 26th, 27th and 28th

Cost: $250+HST

All participants will receive a personalized continuing education certificate for 6 structured learning hours.

Event Program:

8:45-9:00 – Welcome and Ontario Market Update by Steven Street, Technical Manager, Ontario Wood WORKS!

9:00-10:00 – Mid-Rise Wood Frame Engineering by Myles Swift, Manager, Structural Engineering, Centric Engineering

10:15-11:15 – Developing Mid-Rise Wood Frame Projects by Heljar Hansen, Owner, Pratt Homes

11:15-12:00 – Acoustics – Avoiding Complaints and Meeting/Exceeding Building Code Requirements by Cristian Wallace, Business Development and Specifications, AcoustiTECH

12:00-1:00 – Lunch

1:00-1:30 – Tie-Rod Systems by Rick War, Technical Sales, Simpson Strong-Tie

1:30-2:15 – Gypsum and Fire Designs for Mid-Rise Wood Frame Construction by Bob Hartogsveld, Architectural Solutions Manager, CertainTeed

2:30-3:00 – Mid-Rise Wood Frame Architecture by Marco VanderMaas, Project Design Architect, Kirkor Architects