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Wood WORKS! BC – Design and Construction of Permanent Wood Foundations
February 9, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wood WORKS! BC – Design and Construction of Permanent Wood Foundations
This webinar will provide requirements and guidance on the design and construction of permanent wood foundations (PWF) based on the Canadian standard; CSA S406-16 – ‘Specification of permanent wood foundations for housing and small buildings’. Further information on site selection, backfilling, PWF floor systems, air and vapour barriers, insulation techniques, crawl spaces and design requirements for high wind and seismic zones will be discussed. This presentation will provide attendees with an overview of the design requirements and construction methods for PWF, with a focus on the structural system and building science considerations.
Date: February 9, 2022
Time: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: Online
Cost: Free
Learning Units (LUs): 1 Core
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