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Bay Area Prefab, Modular and Mass Timber Summit

Wed Jul 15, 2026

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Bay Area Prefab, Modular and Mass Timber Summit

Emerging Product Types, New Building Typologies, Tech Advancements and Industrialized Construction Driving Scalable Wood Buildings

Wednesday July 15 2026 @ 8:00 AM PDT

$160.00

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Speakers and Panels

Mass Timber in Practice: Delivering & Scaling Wood Buildings

How Builders Are Navigating Cost, Code, Carbon, and Demand in Today’s Market

Advancing Construction: Technology, Automation & the Future of Building

How AI, Robotics, Advanced Materials, and Digital Tools Are Reshaping Design, Fabrication, and Delivery

Ruby Bolaria Shifrin

Chief Investment and Partnership Officer, Terner Labs
Jamie Hiteshew

Jamie Hiteshew

VP, Harbinger Production

Prefab as Core Strategy: Industrializing Construction to Deliver Faster and More Efficiently

How Modular, Panelized, and Off-Site Systems Are Improving Speed, Cost Certainty, and Project Feasibility

Scaling Housing Production: Prefabricated & Modular Systems

How Innovative Construction Methods Are Addressing California’s Housing Shortage

Keith Harris

Keith Harris

President of AVID, Avanath Capital
Ted Handel

Ted Handel

CEO, Decro

What You'll Learn:

What You’ll Learn:

  • The global modular construction market is projected to grow to over $300B by 2035, hear how builders are increasingly turning to prefabrication and modular construction to deliver projects faster and more efficiently.
  • Hear how mass timber and CLT are advancing low-carbon construction and enabling new possibilities for office, housing and mixed-use development.
  • Learn how modular and prefabricated systems are helping scale housing production across California, accelerating timelines and improving construction efficiency.
  • Understand how off-site construction strategies are transforming project delivery, reducing labor challenges, improving cost certainty and streamlining development timelines.
  • Gain insights into how architects, developers and builders are integrating timber systems into large-scale projects while navigating evolving building codes, structural considerations and cost factors.
  • Learn how AI-driven design tools, robotics, automation and advanced materials are shaping the next generation of construction, fabrication and building delivery.

 

How You’ll Do More Business: As builders face increasing pressure to deliver projects faster, more efficiently and with lower carbon footprints, prefabrication, modular and mass timber construction are moving from niche solutions to mainstream strategies. Join us to explore how these systems are being implemented across housing, commercial and institutional projects throughout California.

 

Who You’ll Meet During Networking: Owners, developers, investors, brokers, city and government officials, business consultants, architects, engineers, lawyers, accountants, and bankers.

 

Why You Should Attend This Session: Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to help you identify opportunities, build your network, and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business more than we do.

 

For questions, recommendations, comments, or press inquiries please email our event producer, Bora Altunay, at bora.altunay@bisnow.com. 

 

Interested in Sponsorship? Contact max.stein@bisnow.com to get information on sponsorship, pricing and availability at this event.

Venue

Hyatt Regency SF Downtown SOMA
50 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

Ballroom Name/Floor: Gallery ballroom + foyer


Parking Information:

Valet Parking at the hotel - $77

Alternate parking options:
The Hearst Parking Center - 45 3rd St, San Francisco
Paramount Garage - 177 Jessie St, San Francisco

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Agenda

Time Activity
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Breakfast & Networking
9:00 AM
9:45 AM
Prefab as Core Strategy: Industrializing Construction to Deliver Faster and More Efficiently
How Modular, Panelized, and Off-Site Systems Are Improving Speed, Cost Certainty, and Project Feasibility
9:45 AM
10:30 AM
Scaling Housing Production: Prefabricated & Modular Systems
How Innovative Construction Methods Are Addressing California’s Housing Shortage
10:30 AM
11:00 AM
Networking and Coffee Break
11:00 AM
11:45 AM
Mass Timber in Practice: Delivering & Scaling Wood Buildings
How Builders Are Navigating Cost, Code, Carbon, and Demand in Today’s Market
11:45 AM
12:30 PM
Advancing Construction: Technology, Automation & the Future of Building
How AI, Robotics, Advanced Materials, and Digital Tools Are Reshaping Design, Fabrication, and Delivery
12:30 PM
1:00 PM
Closing Networking

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