WoodWorks

WoodWorks provides education and free technical support related to the design, engineering and construction of commercial and multi-family wood buildings in the U.S. A non-profit staffed with architects, structural engineers and construction experts, we have the expertise to assist with all aspects of wood building design, including: allowable heights and areas/construction types, structural detailing of wood and hybrid systems, fire resistance and acoustical-rated assemblies, efficient and code-compliant lateral system design, alternate means of code compliance, and energy-efficient detailing. 

For assistance with a project, contact the expert nearest you or email help@woodworks.org. 

Browse the website for event listings and a wide range of resources.

Photo Credit: Platte Fifteen, Oz Architecture, KL&A Engineers and Builders, photo JC Buck

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