Designing in timber: A how to guide

Designing in timber: A how to guide

5 September 2024 4:45 pm - 5:30 pm The Timber Stage

Using the example of two schools, one in CLT and one in insulated timber cassette, the architects and engineers lay out the key aspects of designing in timber that all practitioners and clients should know to deliver healthy joyful buildings in timber.
 
Imparting essential expertise this session will cover:
·       Carbon & below ground structure
·       Procurement
·       Durability
·       Designing for fire protection 
·       Water ingress and leak protection
·       Acoustics

Chairperson

Kath Hannigan Kath Hannigan, Senior Engineer, Engenuiti

Speakers

Alex Abbey Alex Abbey, Partner, Cullinan Studio
James McCosh James McCosh, Partner, van Heyningen & Haward Architects
Steve Peet Steve Peet, Associate, Engenuiti