The Design Professional's Roadmap to Deliverable Bio-Based Buildings

Why This Event Matters

Architects and engineers increasingly find themselves translating ambitious sustainability goals into constructable and insurable projects. This event understands the position of design firms as the bridge between innovation and execution, and provides a practical, delivery-focused forum for you to unite with the rest of the ecosystem and learn from each other’s expertise.

Expert speaker presenting on project delivery and construction innovation

What You'll Learn

Designing successful and viable hybrid systems

Material selection strategies

Performance and resilience requirements

Code approval strategies

Cost and constructability implications

Carbon-reductive design decisions

Lessons from real projects and successful case studies

Must-Attend Sessions

Future-Ready Buildings: Designing with Bio-Based & Hybrid Materials

 

Speakers:

Kirksey logo, exhibitor of the Advancing Mass Timber conference
Parametrix logo, partner of the Advancing Mass Timber conference
Perkins & Will logo, exhibitor of the Advancing Mass Timber conference

Why it matters: Learn how leading design teams are delivering resilient, durable, low-carbon buildings without compromising constructability, performance or client confidence.

When Hybrid Wins: Rethinking Structural Design

 

Speakers: 

Mithun logo, exhibitor of the Advancing Mass Timber conference
Parametrix logo, partner of the Advancing Mass Timber conference
Perkins & Will logo, exhibitor of the Advancing Mass Timber conference

Why it matters: Discover how to optimise timber, steel and concrete systems to improve project feasibility, structural performance and commercial viability.

Interactive Session: Designing Feasible Low-Carbon Buildings

 

Speakers: Design leaders from Perkins&Will, Kirksey Architecture, Mithun and other firms actively delivering low-carbon projects.

Why it matters: Gain practical frameworks for translating low-carbon design ambitions into projects that can be approved, funded and successfully delivered.

Who You Will Meet

The audience of this event includes key decision makers from across the whole mass timber & bio-based ecosystem, including:

  • Owners
  • GCs
  • Insurers
  • Material manufacturers
  • Building performance specialists
Construction professionals networking with exhibitors on project delivery solutions

Emerging Trends for You to Explore

Hybrid structures

Climate-informed design decisions

Bio-based insulation systems

Modular delivery integration

Performance-based material selection

Final Takeaway

As a design leader, you’ll leave with a deeper understanding of how to design buildings that can actually be delivered, insured, and scaled. Hearing insights from real-world case studies will give you clear, actionable lessons to take into your next projects.

Expert panel discussing project delivery and construction innovation strategies

Explore the Agenda

Engage with a practical, insight-led program featuring real project case studies, interactive roundtables, panel discussions, and structured networking designed to address the realities of project delivery with mass timber and bio-based materials.

Conference attendees networking during a construction technology event

Showcase Your Solutions to Industry Decision-Makers

Position your expertise at the forefront as owners, developers, contractors, and design teams assess the materials, technologies, and strategies shaping the future of sustainable construction.

Construction professionals collaborating on project delivery solutions at an industry conference

Join the Leaders Driving Adoption

Get in the room with senior stakeholders across the construction value chain and engage in targeted workshops, expert-led discussions, and curated networking.