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"WOW! What a day! Great speakers, great topics, great networking, great venue, and great food!" Karen Sullivan
On February 27, 2020, more than 225 of you attended the first annual DBIA NW Regional Conference. All disciplines in the A/E/C community were represented, as well as public and private owners. For those of you unable to make it, below are recaps of each session, and we hope to see you next year in Seattle!
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Pictured: Kurt Hamilton, Tyler McNichols, Ken Pitta (Cherry City Electric), Mariel Acevedo (Solus Inc.)
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Navigating the COVID-19 Pandemic
As we continue in our daily lives, we're all finding new and innovative ways to get things done. With that said we would like to share a few stories about how some of our Design-Build partners are navigating the COVID crisis.
What are you doing during this unprecedented time?
Email us
to share your story!
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Tim Graybeal
, P.E., DBIA
Pre-Construction Manager, Lydig
Early this week I was driving home and got caught in an unusual traffic jam. Under normal circumstances our traffic is hardly noteworthy, but like the rest of Washington, Spokane is under the stay home, stay healthy mandate so a traffic jam was quite a surprise. Apparently, the community had organized a ‘socially separated’ thank you parade for workers at the school.
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Grayson Hart
, P.E., LEED AP
Design Manager, OEG
Through one of our sister companies, OEG was connected with a company called Best GEN Modular, who are located in Arizona and are specialists in modular fabrication. Their book of work has mainly been hospitality and multifamily, but they are in the process of quickly retooling their processes to instead create modular patient care rooms.
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Aldrich + Associates
Collaborative Innovation in a Time of Need
In the midst of an unprecedented world-wide epidemic, a remarkable partnership came together. A collaboration of an unconventional trio―a construction firm, a restauranteur, and a nonprofit corneal eye bank used sheer ingenuity to fortify our healthcare professionals while supporting local restaurant workers in this time of need. Aldrich + Associates joined forces with Chef John Howie and SightLife to provide meals to hospital staff on the frontline of COVID-19 while putting restaurant workers to work in our community.
Read more...
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DBIA Members Are Shaping the Future
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DBIA Northwest continues to be one of the fastest growing regions in the nation.
Isn't it time you joined the Design-Build revolution?
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Membership Update:
- 729 Active members
- 40 Young Professional members
- 44 new members since February 2020
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Featured Virtual Resource
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NEW Virtual Courses Added
Due to COVID-19, April in-person classes are canceled. To the find the r
ight course that will fit your needs follow the link below for more details on the expanded virtual schedule.
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Newly Accredited DBIA Professionals
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Congratulations to all our newly certified members!
As the design-build industry grows, so does the need for qualified professionals who practice
Design-Build Done Right®
. Being a DBIA Designated Design-Build Professional identifies you as a trained design-build pro. Find out more at:
dbia.org/get-certified
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Associate DBIA
Conor Brown
Kristopher Weholt
Gregory Wojcicki
Gordon Roycroft
Kyle Cornwell
Luke Comer
Katherine Williams
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Professional DBIA
Jason Acres
William Floyd
Scott Ellis
John H.Schue, Jr.
Paul Gasson
Ryan Kirkpatrick
Keeley O'Brien
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Western WA Chapter Events
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Thank you to our Platinum Sponsors!
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2020 Sponsorship Opportunities
Don’t wait - become a sponsor today!
Promote your company throughout the year with DBIA Northwest. To find out more about our sponsorship opportunities, click on the button below. Sign up early to ensure recognition at your preferred events!
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