FREE LIVE CEU WEBINAR:
Specifying North American Hardwoods
1.0 CEU Credit (IDCEC | HSW-Sustainability)
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025
Time: 11am CDT
Architects and designers have always turned to hardwoods for their strength, beauty, and timeless appeal. But today, specifying wood means more than just good design—it means contributing to healthier spaces, a balanced climate, and resilient communities.
Join NWH for a free, IDCEC-approved CEU where we’ll explore how North American hardwoods are shaping the future of sustainable building.

You’ll Learn How To:
- Understand hardwoods and their design-centric characteristics
- Explore the ecological, cultural, and wellness benefits of hardwoods
- Compare the carbon impacts of hardwoods vs. other building materials
- Navigate sustainability certifications and managed forestry best practices
This CEU is registered with the International Design Continuing Education Council (IDCEC) and is accepted by most interior design associations and state boards. Attendance will be reported by your instructor. Certificates of completion will be issued via your IDCEC account or by paper if needed.
Whether you’re specifying materials or shaping narratives, this is a chance to rethink the role of wood in our built environment and our future.