How Specialty Contractors Can Position Themselves for the Next Wave of Bio-Based Construction

Why This Event Matters

As mass timber and bio-based materials move into larger and more complex projects, specialty contractors are playing an increasingly important role in ensuring successful project delivery. From constructability and installation sequencing to material handling, logistics, and field execution, this event provides an opportunity to learn directly from the owners, contractors, designers, and manufacturers advancing these systems across real-world projects.

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What You'll Learn

Managing complex interfaces between materials

Improving field productivity

Protecting innovative materials during construction

Lessons from hybrid projects

Prefabrication and logistics strategies

Material handling best practices

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 project teams are improving building durability, resilience, and long-term performance while successfully integrating bio-based and hybrid material systems.

Audience Discussion: Improving Project Certainty to Accelerate Mass Timber & Bio-Based Adoption

 

Speakers: This will be an interactive discussion with senior leaders from owners, contractors, designers, manufacturers, and suppliers.

Why it matters: Discover how the industry's leading project teams are tackling labour, scheduling, procurement and execution challenges to improve project certainty and reduce delivery risk.

The Next Generation of Sustainable Project Delivery: The Adoption of Modularity & Offsite Manufacturing

 

Speakers: 

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

Why it matters: Understand how modular and offsite delivery strategies can improve productivity, shorten schedules, reduce rework, and create new opportunities for trade partners.

Who You Will Meet

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

  • General contractors
  • Material manufacturers
  • Logistics providers
  • Designers
  • Developers
Construction professionals networking with exhibitors on project delivery solutions

Emerging Trends for You to Explore

Offsite manufacturing

Logistics-led project planning

Hybrid assemblies

Accelerated installation programmes

Final Takeaway

As mass timber and bio-based materials become more widely adopted, specialty contractors that understand how to work with these systems efficiently, safely, and at scale will be well positioned to win more work and strengthen their role in project delivery.

Advancing Mass Timber & Bio-Based Construction Materials provides practical insights, proven delivery strategies, and valuable industry connections to help you stay ahead of evolving construction methods and client expectations.

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.

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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.

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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.