State Building Code Council Special Meeting Conference Call Scheduled Open to the Public Date: Friday, April 13, 2018 Time: 10 a.m. – 2:00p.m. Location: DES Building – First Floor Presentation Room 1500 Jefferson St. SE Olympia, WA 98504
Prepare Your Code Change Submissions! The State Building Code Council has begun the new adoption and review process for the 2018 code editions. The deadline for code change proposals for the Group 1 Codes (IBC/IEBC, IFC, WUIC, WSEC-C) is May 25, 2018. The process for the Group 2 Codes will begin in the fall of…
Brief Synopsis by Shea DeWald, Account Executive, LONG Building Technologies, Inc. This month we were fortunate to hear a wonderful presentation from Pam Duffy, Senior PM for Lennox, regarding how generations interact with one another in the workplace. Duffy described common personality traits and working habits from the 5 generational groups (Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Gen…
We all had a blast at the Aquarium! Thank you to Ashley Lippincott with Turner Construction for hosting the TAC Tour of the new Point Defiance Aquarium construction site! A special thanks to all who attended and those who helped make it a reality. We look forward to seeing you at the next TAC event! Here…
A huge thank you to ShoWare Center Facility Engineering team – Josh Holmes, Dennis Stewart, and Kit Williams – for opening up the facility for us and making this happen! The tour provided a good overview of the ShoWare Center’s mechanical and plumbing system.
2017 Chapter Award Winners Westside School – Institutional Morgan Heater, PE, Ecotope with Rick Sundberg, Gladys Ly-Au Young, SKL Architecture; Grant Middleton, Emerald Aire The Westside school project converted and expanded a 1970’s era Presbyterian Church into a kindergarten thru eighth grade elementary school with a measured operating Energy Use Intensity (EUI) of 14.3 kBtu/sf-yr The school…
Making Energy Efficiency a Reality Is advanced technology alone solving the case for energy efficiency? Don’t miss the Free ASHRAE Webcast, “Making Energy Efficiency a Reality” streaming live at Motif in downtown Seattle! Lunch and coffee break refreshments provided. More details coming soon! Learn more and register at www.ashrae.org/webcast. #ASHRAEWebcast [pdf-embedder url=”https://pugetsoundashrae.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Webcast-Flyer-2018.pdf” title=”Webcast Flyer 2018″]
Student activities is hosting a hockey night! Come join us for a tour of ShoWare Center, LEED Gold Certified Facility, and cheer for Seattle Thunderbirds! Tour is at 3:30 pm and the puck drops at 6:05 pm. Dinner buffet at the game provided. This event is open to all. Space is limited so make sure…
The Olympic College MESA program is hosting an Engineering Mentor Night for Olympic College, Tacoma Community College and WSU undergraduate students on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 from 6-8pm at our Bremerton campus. a flyer with the link to sign up: https://goo.gl/forms The purpose of this mentor night is to provide engineering students (freshmen through seniors) an opportunity to…