We are pleased to invite you to two specialised Timber Workshops hosted by theWoodApp in partnership with Sawmilling South Africa, Stellenbosch University and the South African Wood Preservers Associations. These one-day events are designed for architects, engineers, and building professionals who want to strengthen their knowledge and skills in timber design and construction.
Workshop 1: Timber Frame Design & Construction
Date: 8 September 2025
Venue: Future Africa Campus & Engineering 4.0 Building, University of Pretoria
Presenters: Werner Slabbert (Green Block Group) & Richard Stretton (Koop Design)
CPD: 1 validated CPD point (Category 1, Cape Institute of Architecture)
Workshop 2: Timber in Fire & Structural Grading
Date: 9 September 2025
Venue: Future Africa Campus & Engineering 4.0 Building, University of Pretoria
Presenters: Marcus Human (Stellenbosch University) & Prof Brand Wessels (Stellenbosch University)
CPD: 1 validated CPD point (Category 1, Cape Institute of Architecture)
Cost: R950 per workshop (includes lunch)
Registration: from 08:00 daily
Book your place here: Workshop Registration Form
Seats are limited, so we encourage you to secure your spot early. These workshops promise practical insights, case studies, and demonstrations that will help you make the most of timber in the built environment.
Enquiries:
Philip Crafford – pcrafford@sun.ac.za
Source: Frog Communications