..a comprehensive resource for all building and design professionals using wood construction systems.
The Wood Construction Systems Guide (#46) is designed to assist all building design professionals to confidently develop conceptual structural designs for timber-rich buildings and structures. As many design professionals working on commercial-scale structures are typically skilled with concrete and steel structures, this guide takes a whole-of-process approach.
Guide #46, explores available structural systems, connections and material options, and design approaches before providing a concise reference on the technical aspects of wood and timber products. It also references other WoodSolutions Design guides and sources that can assist professionals in developing their concept designs into detailed structural solutions.
Design Guide #46 is available for download here.