This course will discuss the approval of beyond prescriptive code tall mass timber developments through effective collaboration and project vision. Learn how the largest mass timber high-rise building in the world, the Ascent, was completed by involving the right people at the right time and approving IBC code variances supported by laboratory testing. Structural design concepts used for the structure, metropolitan high-rise building and firefighting concepts will be discussed briefly. This course is appropriate for fire and code officials, engineers, and other design professionals.

Thursday, February 16, 2023
2:00pm – 3:30pm Eastern
1.5 H Continuing Education Credit Available