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

Wood Frame Fundamentals for Residential and Small Commercial Buildings

   Introduction
   Elements in common to wood and light gauge steel design and construction
   Forces acting on any structure
   Load combination
   Load path
   Fire resistance considerations
   Short history of wood construction and development of conventional wood framing
   Governing codes
   Sawn lumber, engineered lumber
   Basic building elements; floor, wall and roof framing
   Pre-manufactured wood trusses and bracing diaphragms
   Connections/fastener and adhesives
   Connections and fasteners

Steel Frame Fundamentals for Residential and Small Commercial Buildings

   Development of cold formed steel framing
   Governing codes
   Design considerations
   Connections and fasteners
   MEP accommodation and coordination

Special Topics

   Decks and balconies
   Special floor system considerations for stone and tile floors
   Sustainability and the Forest Stewardship Council
   Timber frame mid- to high-rise construction trends
   Cross-laminated lumber (CLT)

Credits

Architects
   6.5 HSW Continuing Ed. Hours
   6.5 AIA HSW Learning Units

Professional Engineers
   6.5 CPD Hours/PDHs

International Code Council
   .65 CEUs (Building)

Continuing Education Credit Information

This seminar is open to the public and offers 6.5 HSW continuing education hours to architects and 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers in all states, excluding Florida architects.  Educators and courses are not subject to preapproval in Ohio.

This seminar is approved by the American Institute of Architects for 6.5 HSW Learning Units (Sponsor No. J8850).  Only full attendance can be reported to the AIA/CES.

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

The International Code Council has approved this event for .65 CEUs in the specialty area of Building.

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

Art Hunkele, P.E.

Millennium Building Engineers LLC

Mr. Hunkele, principal, of New Millenium Building Engineers, LLC, founded the company with his wife/office manager in 2005.  His company serves the light commercial, and residential markets specializing in foundation, and structural failure investigation, repair design and structural detailing design for new construction.  Mr. Hunkele serves architects, realtors, building owners, solar panel dealers, contractors and buyers and sellers of residential and light commercial building projects.  He is a member of national, state and local organizations of the American Society of Civil Engineers and the National Society of Professional Engineers.  Mr. Hunkele is also a National Academy of Building Inspection Engineers board certified inspector.  Before New Millennium Building Engineers, LLC, he was with a well-known national/international construction management firm for 28 years.