Events List

Presented by Floodproofing.com Lunch Provided 1 LU/HSW In this 1-hour course, we’ll identify FEMA, NFIP, ASCE, ICC and Building Code Standards that pertain to flood hazard areas. The goal is to review the potential risk associated with building in the floodplain and the mitigation steps you can take to protect structures and maintain business continuity.…

1 LU Presented by Rosie Dyste, Project Planner The City of Santa Barbara’s draft ODDS (objective design and development standards) is in response to the CA state mandate to define ODS (objective design standards) intended to streamline multi-family housing project approvals. The ODDS approach by the City goes beyond ODS by including development standards in…

1 LU/HSW Pending Lunch provided Presented by Amanda Martin-Behrendtsen Learn about hemp's resilience, energy efficiency, and disaster mitigation in building practices in a concise overview.

1 LU/HSW This course will cover how engineered wood can be instrumental in driving down embodied carbon reducing the global warming potential for new construction. Attendees will gain an understanding of: + The increasing importance of embodied carbon + Timber’s role in building the carbon neutral future + Engineered wood products and solutions + Taking…