Agenda

Registration:                        8:00 – 8:30 am

Morning Session:                8:30 am – 12:00 pm

Lunch (On your own):         12:00 – 1:00 pm

Afternoon Session:             1:00 – 4:30 pm

Engineered Lumber Products and Design Guidance

   Types of engineered lumber products
   Structural and non-structural
   National Design Specification for Wood Construction
   Building codes
   Design criteria

Design for Structural Engineered Lumber

   Reference design values and adjustments
   Bending members
   Compression members
   Columns
   Tension members
   Combined loads
   Bearing capacity
   Flitch beams

Structural Glued Laminated Timber

   Types of members
   Applications and design values
   Adjustments and special considerations

Pre-fabricated Wood I-Joists

   Types of members
   Applications and design values
   Adjustments and special considerations
   Pro-rating

Structural Composite Lumber and Wood Structural Panels

   Types of products (beams and columns)
   Applications and design values
   Adjustments and special considerations

Connectors and Fasteners

   Nails
   Screws, lag screws and wood screws
   Bolts
   Prefabricated connections
   Details

Structural Design

   Software
   Roof framing
   Floor framing
   Beams and joists

Credits

Architects
     6.5 HSW Contact Hours
     6.5 AIA HSW Learning Units

Professional Engineers
     6.5 Contact Hours (PDHs)

Contractors
     Non-Credit Continuing Ed.


Continuing Education Credit Information

This seminar is open to the public and offers up to 6.5 HSW continuing education contact hours to architects and 6.5 PDHs to engineers in all states, except Florida architects. Educators and courses for Massachusetts architects are not subject to pre-approval.

This seminar is approved by the American Institute of Architects for 6.5 HSW Learning Units (Sponsor No. J885). Only full can be reported to the AIA/CES.

HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved architect continuing education sponsor inNew York. HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700), New York (NYSED Sponsor No. 35), North Carolina, and North Dakota.

This seminar is designed for the professional enrichment of construction contractors. It has not been approved by any state with a construction contractor continuing education requirement.

Attendance will be monitored and attendance certificates will be available after the seminar for most individuals who complete the entire event. Attendance certificates not available at the seminar will be mailed to participants within fifteen business days.

Speakers

Patrick Conlon, PE

Founder and Managing Principal of Conlon Engineering, LLC

Mr. Conlon is a licensed professional engineer with 25 years of high-profile structural engineering experience. He has lent his expertise and creativity to large, challenging new high-profile construction projects including the iconic Yankee Stadium, the 75-story tall One57 in Manhattan, and the new 22,000 sf steel-framed column-free Blessed Kateri Church in Lagrangeville, New York, as well as numerous other projects of various scales. The owners, architects, contractors, and property managers with whom he collaborates seek him out as a project partner because of his work ethic and focused client service. As founder and managing principal of Conlon Engineering, LLC, Brookfield, Connecticut, Mr. Conlon has created a culture that is highly client-focused and disciplined, making it easy for colleagues to recommend him. He takes great pride in their ability to address structural challenges for diverse clients in the firm’s areas of new construction, renovation and structural rehabilitation of existing structures in a variety of categories including commercial, residential, industrial, office, school, religious, historic and recreational buildings; adaptive reuse projects; LEED accredited projects; peer reviews of other engineers’ work, and feasibility studies.