Tuesday, June 4

TIMBER CONNECTIONS - Seattle

TIMBER CONECTIONS: 3-hour event to explore timber's role in sustainable construction with top experts. Join us for talks and networking!

By Rothoblaas

Date and time

Tuesday, June 4 · 5 - 7:30pm PDT

Location

Magnusson Klemencic Associates

1301 5th Avenue #3200 Seattle, WA 98101

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.

Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

Agenda

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM

WELCOME

Marek Hyben - Rothoblaas

5:15 PM - 5:45 PM

Mass Timber Taking Root

Hans-Erik Blomgren - Timberlab

Hans-Erik is Technical Director at Timberlab providing engineering design services for mass timber building projects. Timberlab is a Portland Oregon-based mass timber contractor that provides sourci...

5:45 PM - 6:15 PM

Wood swelling and application challenges

Milvio Sanchez - Rothoblaas

Milvio Sanchez, currently a Technical Consultant at Rothoblaas, has a background in structural engineering with an emphasis on the behaviour of single and multi-panel CLT shear walls. Having obtained...

6:15 PM - 6:45 PM

Using Mass Timber in Hybrid Structures

Alex W. Wilson - Magnusson Klemencic Associates

Alex is a Design Engineer at MKA and leader of the firm’s Timber Technical Specialist Team. Within this role, Alex leads the firm’s technical development, research, and standards for all timber proje...

6:45 PM - 7:00 PM

Envision, Design, Build.

Todd Lubsen - KLH Sales Director West

Todd is the Sales Director with KLH USA, delivering world-class CLT in North America. Prior roles include industry engagement and delivery of building component solutions to 20+ completed US Mass Ti...

7:00 PM - 7:30 PM

NETWORK & DRINKS

Conclude the Timber Connections event with valuable networking opportunities, where professionals and newcomers to the timber sector can connect in a relaxed setting, complemented by drinks and snack...

About this event

2 hours 30 minutes

Timber Connections is a 3 hour event for anyone passionate about the future of timber in sustainable building.

We will bring together experts from industry leaders to share their knowledge and insights on latest trends and innovation in timber construction. Whether you're a timber professional, architect, designer, or simply a wood enthusiast, this event promises to expand your knowledge and ignite your creativity. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of the timber community in Seattle!

After the talks, attendees will have the opportunity to expand their professional networks while enjoying a selection of drinks and snacks.

Join our event to meet more people in the field of timber buildings and learn about hybrid constructions and wood swelling. Connect, learn and be inspired!

Organized by

Rothoblaas

Rothoblaas is a global company headquartered in the Italian Alps that specializes in high technology solutions for the heavy and mass timber, energy-efficient, net zero, and other advanced building sectors. Their product range includes fasteners and connectors, building envelope and acoustic solutions, worker safety tools, and more. By standardizing these components, Rothoblaas helps design professionals increase efficiency and cost-effectiveness, resulting in lower labor costs, reduced energy consumption, and safer, better-built buildings.

The company continuously develops products and services for various building professionals like carpenters, engineers, architects, and fall arrest system installers. They also have a specific product brand, HOLZ TECHNIC, which caters to the needs of building material retailers. Their offerings include fasteners and connectors, air sealing and waterproofing solutions, soundproofing and acoustic solutions, fall protection systems, woodworking machinery and equipment, and design support. Innovation is at the heart of Rothoblaas' operations, pushing boundaries across all stages of the design and construction process.

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