
About this episode
Russ Vaagen explores the vital role of the wood industry in sustainable building and his partnership with WoodWorks.
Episode 17 of Forest To Frame, Russ Vaagen explores the vital role of the wood industry in sustainable building, highlighting his partnership with WoodWorks to educate architects and engineers on mass timber and light-frame construction. Tune in to learn more about the future of forestry and construction! TIMESTAMPS [00:01:04] Mass timber and light stick framing. [00:08:18] Wood checkoff program benefits. [00:10:16] Promoting renewable wood products. [00:13:38] Mass timber projects and reso...
People in this episode
Host: Russ Vaagen
Topics covered
- wood industry
- sustainable building
- mass timber
- light-frame construction
Keywords
- forestry
- construction
- education
- architects
- engineers
Mentioned in this episode
Products: WoodWorks
Books & works: Forest To Frame
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