2025 YEARBOOK OUT NOW
Publication Contains Market Analysis, Updated Forecasts
The 2025 Structural Panel & Engineered Wood Yearbook is now available. This essential, comprehensive industry resource covers current and future market conditions and offers an analysis of U.S. and Canadian import and export levels. Global trends shaping the industry are also discussed, as are economic indicators such as wages and home sales.
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UPCOMING COMPLIMENTARY WEBINAR
APA and IRC Simplified Wall Bracing Methods
August 12 – 10 a.m. PDT/1 p.m. EDT
Wall bracing design can be complex, but it’s integral for the safety and stability of building structures. This webinar covers two techniques for designing wall bracing in single-family homes. Both methods have specific qualifications that must be met, and webinar participants will learn the steps and qualifications for each method. Detailed examples will be provided, giving participants the tools they need to simplify wall bracing and incorporate it into their designs with confidence.
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NEW ON-DEMAND WEBINAR
Don’t Miss Tips on Mastering Wood Structural Panel Design
Looking to learn about structural panel design values for plywood and OSB? Then you’ll want to watch our newest webinar: Mastering Wood Structural Panel Design and Specification. Hosted by APA Engineered Wood Specialist Noah Humberston, it offers an hour-long dive into this topic.
The webinar provides an in-depth look at APA’s Panel Design Specification guide (Form D510) and Load-Span Tables (Form Q225). Gain a comprehensive understanding of plywood and OSB panel properties, APA trademarks, building code compliance, and how to apply design values when specifying wood panels in structural applications. The course includes two practical design examples for the structural design of heavily loaded roof and wall sheathing.
Viewers are eligible for continuing education credits from AIA and ICC.
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