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STEV E M A RSHA LL

CHANGING HOW AMERICA BUILDS BUILDINGS

OVERVIEW

• Ho w did we g e t he re ?
• Why do e s it ma tte r?
• Whe re a re we no w?

HOW WE GOT HERE?

WOODY BIOMASS PROGRAM

• 20 ye a rs o f F
• re st Se rvic e g ra nts
• Supply fo c us
• Ope n to a ll b io ma ss use s
• Ma ny sma ll iso la te d suc c e sse s & fa ilure s
• No c ha ng e in ma rke ts
• 2010 e va lua tio n

2011-REFRAMING

• Wo o d e ne rg y
• De ma nd fo c us
• Gra nt pro g ra m shift
• Co lla b o ra tio n with
• the r funde rs

RESULTS OR REFRAMING

• E

sta b lishe d mo me ntum fo r wo o d e ne rg y

• Do ub le d ma rke ts in two ye a rs
• 2013 = $1 b illio n in pro je c t funding

MILESTONES

• 42 ho spita ls use

wo o d e ne rg y

• DOD – po we r

purc ha se a g re e me nt

• Wo o d e ne rg y c a n

c o mpe te with na tura l g a s

• 16 sta te -wide Wo o d

E ne rg y T e a ms

WHAT’S THIS GOT TO DO WITH BUILDING WITH WOOD?

• We c a n mo ve ma rke ts
• T

ime is rig ht

• Wo n’ t b e pre tty a nd e a sy

WHY DOES THIS MATTER?

SO WHAT?

• Multi-sto ry b uilding s do mina te d b y c o nc re te & ste e l
• F
• ssil fue l inte nsive
• Sig nific a nt so urc e o f c a rb o n e missio n
• Wo o d is a re ne wa b le a lte rna tive
• Sa ve e ne rg y
• Se q ue ste r c a rb o n
• So me wo o d te c hno lo g y is c a rb o n ne g a tive
• Cruc ia l a s wo rld po pula tio n & urb a niza tio n inc re a se
• Stro ng pub lic inte re st in fo re st ma na g e me nt

WHERE ARE WE NOW?

WE HAVE:

• Re va mpe d g ra nt pro g ra m
• Sc a le d up

funding / e ng a g e me nt with Wo o d Wo rks

• USDA Rura l De ve lo pme nt
• USDA T

a ll Wo o d Building Co mpe titio n

• White Ho use Summit o n

b uilding with wo o d

• Multiple fe de ra l a g e nc ie s
• I

nc re a se d tra c tio n

WHERE ARE THE BIG WINS?

• I

nc re a se d use o f c o nve ntio na l wo o d te c hno lo g ie s

• I

ntro duc tio n o f Cro ss L a mina te d T imb e r (CL T )

CLT IS A POTENTIAL GAME CHANGER

• We ll e sta b lishe d in E

uro pe

• L

a rg e nic he in mid-le ve l b uilding s

• Additio na l nic he s wa rra nt

a tte ntio n

• Se q ue ste rs c a rb o n
• Ma rke t drive n