The SAME Anchorage Post is hosting a day-long event providing a preview of the
construction programs of the uniformed services in Alaska for the coming fiscal-years
and a forum to discuss opportunities to improve Guide Specifications in order to deliver
state-of-the-art facilities that meet Alaska’s cold climate challenges.
Space is limited, reserve your seat today!
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Overview
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Department of Defense (DoD) construction programs preview for
Alaska for upcoming fiscal-years.
Forum for the architect/engineering and construction industry to
interface with DoD counterparts in reviewing and identifying
weaknesses in the Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS) to
deliver facilities meeting Alaska’s cold climate challenges.
Panel presented by key Alaska-based DoD Agencies and their
engineering staff along with lead engineers, architects, contractors
from industry, and representation by local Construction Specification
Institute leadership.
Keynote Luncheon Speaker presenting impacts of climate change in
Alaska and latest trends in the science of cold climate engineering,
design and construction.
Roundtable discussions to further identify and prioritize select
specifications requiring additional development and review.
Goal
Immediate implementation of recommendations on Alaska projects and
submission to UFGS for possible inclusion in the master specification. Focus
areas include frost susceptible soils, building envelope performance, energy
savings, and fire protection specifications.
Professional Development
This seminar offers 5 Professional Development Hours/Continuing Education
Units, and are anticipated to fulfill Health, Safety and Welfare requirements
for AIA members.
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TALLEY SCHOLARSHIP
FUND
For additional information,
please contact
Ms. Maria Talasz at
maria.talasz@stantec.com
DoD Programs Briefing and Guide Specifications Seminar
Thursday, March 3, 2016 | Hilton Anchorage | Agenda as of January 13, 2016
Time
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
8:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.
8:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m.
12:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
1:30 p.m – 1:40 p.m.
1:40 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
3:30 p.m – 5:00 p.m.
Activity
Registration/ Coffee Service
Introduction and Agenda
Moderator: Mr. Tim Gould, P.E., SAME Anchorage Post President
DoD Service Presentations for Alaska FY 17 – 20
Program topics include: F-35 Beddown, Gray Eagle, Long Range Discriminating Radar among
others, and facility procurement/contracting plans
Moderator: Mr. Tim Gould, P.E., SAME Anchorage Post President
Speakers:
• Mr. David J. Frenier, P.E., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Director of Engineering and
Construction Operations Division
• Mr. Allan D. Lucht, P.E., Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, 673d Civil Engineering Group Deputy
Director
• CDR John F. Barresi, P.E., U.S. Coast Guard Civil Engineering Unit Juneau Commanding Officer
• Mr. Bruce L. Steely, P.E., Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, 611th Civil Engineer Squadron
Deputy Director
• Mr. Kevin B. Thomas, P.E., Air Force Civil Engineer Center, JBER, Pacific Region Execution Chief
• Mr. Mike Lee, P.E., Eielson AFB, 354 Civil Engineering Squadron Deputy Director
Break/Refreshments
Owners’ Perspectives – case studies of areas related to specifications that lead to project delivery
issues, 1 CEU/PDH (HSW)
Moderator: Mr. Tim Gould, P.E., SAME Anchorage Post President
Speakers: - To Be Announced
Break/Lunch Buffet Line
Luncheon Presentation—Cold Regions Technical Issues, 1 CEU/PDH (HSW)
Speaker: Mr. Kevin Bjella, P.E., Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab Research Civil Engineer
Break
Industry Perspectives – case studies in frost susceptible soils, building envelope, energy efficiency
and fire protection guide specifications that lead to project delivery issues, 1.5 CEU/PDH (HSW)
Moderator: Mr. Tim Gould, P.E., SAME Anchorage Post President
Speakers:
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Mr. Paul Daugherty, AIA, Livingston Slone Senior Associate
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Mr. Derek Christianson, P.E., Michael Baker Transportation and Pipelines Director
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Mr. Bill McNeal, P.E., Coffman Engineers, Mechanical Engineering Principal
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Mr. Calvin Hay, P.E., Hay Zietlow & Associates owner
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Mr. Mark Graham, P.E., Coffman Engineers, Electrical Engineering Principal
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Ms. Sandi Velleca, FCSI, CCS, CCCA, WHPacific Specificier/Technical Writer
Break/ Form Working Group
Industry and Government Table Top Work Session to identify and offer insights that result in
greater facility functionality, maintainability and energy efficiency. 1.5 CEU/PDH (HSW)
Moderator: Mr. Tim Gould, P.E., SAME Anchorage Post President
Tentative Agenda; subject to change
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