Description

Hawaiʻi Mass Timber Forum - Mingle with Industry Experts

GCA MEMBERS:

Use "FORUMGUEST" to receive 20% off the registration fee!

Join leading designers, builders, manufacturers, and suppliers for a full-day, in-person forum focused on growing the mass timber market in Hawaii. This event brings together experts from across the wood products, building enclosure, development, fabrication, and construction sectors to discuss opportunities, costs, risks, and real-world project experience in island conditions. Attendees will gain practical insight into what types of projects are possible, how to evaluate cost and value, how to address termites and durability, and how to connect with the right partners across the supply chain. The program is designed for architects, engineers, developers, contractors, owners, and others interested in advancing mass timber in Hawaii.

What's The Agenda and Learning Objectives:

• Introductions and mass timber overview
• Session 1: What Markets Are Possible? (panel with project examples)
• Session 2: What Does It Cost? It’s Not Just Mass Timber
• Session 3: Termites and Treatment in Hawaiʻi
• Session 4: How Do You Connect With Supply?
• Audience Q&A segments and closing discussion
• Offsite networking happy hour hosted by Simpson Strong-Tie

Food & beverage:

• Lunch provided for all registered attendees
• Hosted happy hour immediately following the program

Who should attend:

• Architects, engineers, and designers
• Developers and owners
• Contractors and construction managers
• Code officials and AHJs
• Suppliers, fabricators, and other building professionals interested in mass timber in Hawaiʻi

Register today to secure your seat and be part of shaping the future of mass timber construction in Hawaiʻi!