TIME: 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Join Brampton Brick Limited for a day of learning about the industry's most pressing topics, from qualified, engaging speakers amid the comfortable atmosphere of the Evergreen Brickworks, one of Toronto's world-class event spaces.
Three architectural masonry sessions will inform and educate, taking a deep dive into many common concerns and questions surrounding everything from specifications to construction to sustainability.
Learning Topics:
• Compared to other materials, masonry often suffers greatest from historic or ‘off-the-shelf’ specifications and general details. Learn how to clarify details for the best possible outcomes through familiarization with masonry standards and industry resources to understand and identify common issues with masonry specifications and details. and ensure that all project stakeholders receive consistent, accurate information.
• Sustainability continues to be a primary driver for material decisions in buildings, for good reason. 1. Learn about innovative sustainability solutions for concrete masonry, and gain understanding on how concrete masonry contributes to interior environmental quality and comfort, recent research into carbon sequestration methods and how to account for carbon in concrete masonry products, including life cycle approaches.
• Six-storey, wood-frame construction was incorporated to the National Building Code of Canada in 2015. Review the differential movements to account for to help prevent cracking of masonry veneers, and discuss the advantages of using masonry to construct critical elements in wood-frame buildings, all within applicable CSA standards and NECB requirements.
Along with top Masonry and Landscape industry experts, Brampton Brick Limited explores the challenges facing the industry from an Architectural point of view. Spend the day with top industry leaders to increase your knowledge of trends, environmental impact, standards and best practices to help increase your revenue, maximize budgets and build your business. Space is limited, so register for your free access now!