Thursday Schedule

The second day of the conference, Thursday, March 28, will focus on topics related to resiliency, building envelope, innovation, passive house, prefab / modular, materials, building science education, and more.

Keynote Speaker

Graham Finch, Dipl.T, MASc, PEng
Principal, Senior Building Science Specialist
RDH Building Science Inc.
Lessons in the Development of Innovative Prefabricated Façades for Mass Timber Buildings

Agenda

Day 2 presentations on Thursday will feature concurrent tracks.

  • 7:15am ET
    • Breakfast
  • 7:30am ET
    • Registration Opens
  • 8:15-10:00am ET
    • Introduction by Ali Memari, professor and Bernard and Henrietta Hankin Chair in Residential Building Construction at Penn State, and director of the PHRC
    • Keynote - Lessons in the Development of Innovative Prefabricated Façades for Mass Timber Buildings
      by Graham Finch
  • 10:00-10:30am ET
    • Break with snacks
  • 10:30am-12:00pm ET
    • Session D
  • 12:00-1:00pm ET
    • Lunch
  • 1:00-2:30pm ET
    • Session E
  • 2:30-3:00pm ET
    • Break with snacks
  • 3:00-4:30pm ET
    • Session F
 
 

About

The Pennsylvania Housing Research Center serves the home building industry and the residents of Pennsylvania by improving the quality and affordability of housing.

We conduct applied research, foster the development and commercialization of innovative technologies, and transfer appropriate technologies to the housing community.

Pennsylvania Housing Research Center

219 Sackett Building

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, PA 16802

Phone: 814-865-2341

Fax: 814-863-7304

E-mail: phrc@psu.edu