This session is a must-attend for architects seeking to design sustainably by leveraging the strengths of hybrid steel and mass-timber systems. Attendees will learn to address key challenges like fire safety, acoustics, and code compliance while optimizing structural efficiency and environmental impact. Future-focused content explores innovative solutions for integrating materials seamlessly, reducing lifecycle emissions, and enhancing adaptability. This session equips architects with practical strategies and cutting-edge insights to create healthier, more resilient built environments.
Learning objectives
- Define key components and benefits of hybrid steel and timber systems.
- Identify fire safety and acoustic considerations unique to these systems.
- Identify strategies for integrating mechanical services into hybrid structures.
- Analyze case studies to apply hybrid solutions in real-world projects.
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Date and Time:
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Location: Virtual
- Credits: 1 LU/HSW
- Provider: American Institute of Steel Construction