Apr
10
5:00pm
Optimizing Outcomes: Leveraging Design Assist for Excellence
By WoodWorks
Join Melissa Kindratsky, a seasoned engineering expert and Head of Engineering at Kalesnikoff, as she shares insights and strategies on leveraging Design Assist to achieve optimal outcomes in mass timber construction projects. This presentation will delve into the key principles and methodologies essential for employing Design Assist to drive excellence in project execution, with a focus on enhancing collaboration between designers, suppliers/manufacturers, builders, and stakeholders. Melissa will draw from her extensive experience in the industry, providing practical guidance and real-world examples to highlight the advantages and best practices of Design Assist, ultimately showcasing its potential for elevating project efficiency, innovation, and overall success.
Presenter Information:
Melissa Kindratsky P.Eng., LEED AP BD+C Head of Engineering, Kalesnikoff. With 20 years of experience as a structural engineer, Melissa leads Kalesnikoff Mass Timber’s Engineering Department. Her experience in structural consulting means she deeply understands the whole building design process but is happiest when focusing on Mass Timber. She thrives in design-assist roles, helping make Mass Timber structures efficient; in material use, manufacturing, and during construction. She particularly enjoys the critical details that bring together a whole structure, specifically the connections. When she’s not working with forest products, she can be found playing in the forest either on her mountain bike or skis.
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