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3 Common Mistakes That Hurt Developers David Moses, PhD, PEng, PE, LEED® AP Principal Moses Structural Engineers Inc.
Mistake #1: Not treating 6WOOD buildings like commercial projects
Platform framing
Wood frame Construction • Represents 90% residential market • 19 week average build time (Ontario) • Average about 70,000 new homes per year (Ontario)
“The activity that occurs most often in home building is nothing”
Courtesy: Tedd Benson
“Building homes on site makes as much sense as building a car in your driveway”
Courtesy: Tedd Benson
Photo: Kott Lumber
Shop Drawings – not optional
Courtesy: Weyerhaeuser
Courtesy: Brockport Home Systems
Mistake #2: Forgetting that 6WOOD has wood
Source: Introduction to Wood Design, Canadian Wood Council
Wood Products Sawn lumber
PSL
I-joists
LSL
Prefab trusses
Glued-laminated (glulam) lumber LVL
Heavy timber trusses
LSL – tall wall
Open-web trusses
Plywood / OSB Connectors
Hangers
Framing anchors, misc.
Sawn lumber
Microllam – LVL Laminated Veneer Lumber
I-joists (TJI’s)
Prefabricated Trusses
TimberStrand® - LSL Tall Wall
Toronto Heartwood The Beach
Tools for Wood Design
Toronto Cabin
How tall can we go?
4
6
8
12
45+
Mistake #3: Ignoring quality
Photo: nachi.org
Source: Canadian Wood Council
Prefabrication & Construction
Image: Quadrangle Architects and Great Gulf
HOT Condos, Mississauga, ON
HOT Condos, Mississauga, ON
How can you avoid these mistakes?
6WOOD is a Commercial Project • Qualified design team - consultants • Experienced commercial trades
Image: Quadrangle Architects and Great Gulf
Know wood • Experienced design and builder team • Know the details
Ensure Quality • It is a process • Build to last • Build to perform
6WOOD.CA A NEW ERA IN WOOD CONSTRUCTION
@MOSESstructures www.MOSESstructures.com
3 Common Mistakes That Hurt Developers David Moses, PhD, PEng, PE, LEED® AP Principal Moses Structural Engineers Inc.
Mistake #1: Not treating 6WOOD buildings like commercial projects
Platform framing
Wood frame Construction • Represents 90% residential market • 19 week average build time (Ontario) • Average about 70,000 new homes per year (Ontario)
“The activity that occurs most often in home building is nothing”
Courtesy: Tedd Benson
“Building homes on site makes as much sense as building a car in your driveway”
Courtesy: Tedd Benson
Photo: Kott Lumber
Shop Drawings – not optional
Courtesy: Weyerhaeuser
Courtesy: Brockport Home Systems
Mistake #2: Forgetting that 6WOOD has wood
Source: Introduction to Wood Design, Canadian Wood Council
Wood Products Sawn lumber
PSL
I-joists
LSL
Prefab trusses
Glued-laminated (glulam) lumber LVL
Heavy timber trusses
LSL – tall wall
Open-web trusses
Plywood / OSB Connectors
Hangers
Framing anchors, misc.
Sawn lumber
Microllam – LVL Laminated Veneer Lumber
I-joists (TJI’s)
Prefabricated Trusses
TimberStrand® - LSL Tall Wall
Toronto Heartwood The Beach
Tools for Wood Design
Toronto Cabin
How tall can we go?
4
6
8
12
45+
Mistake #3: Ignoring quality
Photo: nachi.org
Source: Canadian Wood Council
Prefabrication & Construction
Image: Quadrangle Architects and Great Gulf
HOT Condos, Mississauga, ON
HOT Condos, Mississauga, ON
How can you avoid these mistakes?
6WOOD is a Commercial Project • Qualified design team - consultants • Experienced commercial trades
Image: Quadrangle Architects and Great Gulf
Know wood • Experienced design and builder team • Know the details
Ensure Quality • It is a process • Build to last • Build to perform
6WOOD.CA A NEW ERA IN WOOD CONSTRUCTION
@MOSESstructures www.MOSESstructures.com
