December 2024 Dinner Meeting

December 3, 2024 - 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

324 N. Main Street, Davenport, Iowa - Partial Building Collapse Investigation

The presentation will cover the author's investigation of the cause and origin of the partial building collapse that made national headlines when it occurred on May 28, 2023. The report prepared on behalf of the City of Davenport, and which has been published by the City, will serve as the basis for the presentation.

Learning Objectives

Attendees will learn about the immediate response protocols and activities following a collapse event
Attendees will understand the primary cause of the partial collapse of the structure on May 28, 2023.
Attendees will learn about proposed changes to the procurement process for future repair projects in the City of Davenport, IA.

Location

Cliff Dwellers Club

200 S. Michigan Ave, 22nd Floor

Chicago, IL 60604

Registration

In Person:

Member - $75; Non-Member - $115

Live Streaming:

Member - $35; Non-Member - $50

Registration

About the Speakers

Scott Nacheman, MSC.ENG., AIA

President and Managing Principal, White Birch Group

Scott G. Nacheman is a forensic Architect and Engineer with diverse multi-disciplinary experience. Throughout his over 27-year career, Mr. Nacheman has been involved in many facets of emergency response, building/structure stabilization, failure investigation, and repair/remediation.

Rupert Price, P.E., S.E.

Principal Engineer, SOCOTEC Engineering Inc.

Rupert Price is a Principal Engineer at SOCOTEC Engineering Inc. (SEI), based in Chicago, IL. A licensed Structural Engineer(SE) in Illinois, Professional Engineer (PE) in Minnesota and Chartered Structural Engineer in the United Kingdom, Mr. Price brings multi-national design experience to structural engineering forensic investigations across the United States.

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