Building Knowledge Session
Capitalizing on The Benefits of Offsite Framing: It's Easier Than You Think
Wednesday, February 1 | 1:00 - 2:00 PM
LVCC - West 225
What It’s About
Recent advances in structural component design software and fabrication techniques allow today's manufacturers to deliver incredibly accurate and cost-efficient offsite framing solutions to builders, no matter where they are in the country. This panel of manufacturing leaders will share how builders of all sizes can leverage the many benefits of roof trusses, wall panels, floor trusses, and framing subcomponents to provide greater overall value to their customers, speed production, reduce material and labor and reduce errors in the field. They will also explain how easy it is to incorporate one or more of these framing products into your next project.
What You’ll Learn
- Gain a thorough understanding of how today's leading LBMs invest in manufacturing roof trusses, wall panels, floor trusses, floor cassettes, and subcomponents.
- Learn how LBMs are using manufactured framing components to help builders achieve their production goals more quickly and cost-effectively.
- Learn how to quickly and easily incorporate additional manufactured framing components into your builds, no matter the size or location of the project.
- Gain a better understanding of how advanced software and manufacturing methods meaningfully reduce the material and labor needed to frame today's homes.
How to Attend
Participants must be registered for an Expo + Education or Expo + 1-Day Education pass package valid for the day of the session they wish to attend. Seating for sessions will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Details
Registration Type
Expo+Education Pass
Track
Building Techniques & Strategies
Format
Building Knowledge Session
Level of Content
Intermediate
Who Should Attend
Single Family Builders - General Contracting, Production, Spec/Tract, Multifamily Builders & Developers, Commercial Builders
Continuing Education
NAHB - 1.00 CE hour(s)
NKBA - 0.100 CEU(s)
AIA – 1.0 LU Hour(s)
AIA CES Credit Eligible
NAHB is a Registered Provider with the American Institue of Architects Continuing Education Systems. Credit earned on completion of this course will be reported to CES Records for AIA members by the Provider. Certificates of Completion are available upon request.