Thursday, March 27, 2025
Price Transparency / How to Estimate Mass Timber Construction
Oregon Ballroom 203Moderator:
DeMASStifying Cost Variables
This interdisciplinary panel of contractor, architect, engineer, and manufacturer will provide an engaging discussion that delves into evolving landscape of mass timber construction and the critical role of price transparency in the industry. As mass timber continues to gain traction as a sustainable building material, understanding its cost implications is essential for all contractors, architects, engineers, and related consultants.
This panel will brings together industry experts to explore the challenges and best practices in estimating costs for mass timber construction that include the impact of market fluctuations, and strategies to promote transparency in pricing. Strategies to maintain competitive bids until final manufacturer selection to ensure best value for the client while optimizing fiber volume for cost-effectiveness will be discussed.