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Brick Talk Live

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Alan Pettingale

David Godkin

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Adam Hutchinson, P.E.

Adam Hutchinson, P.E.

Adam Hutchinson is the Executive Director for the Northwest Concrete Masonry Association. As a licensed PE in the state of Washington since 2020, he has extensive knowledge of masonry. Adam is a graduate of Gonzaga University and has over 15 years of experience...

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Nick Heim

Nick Heim

Nick Heim, P.E., is a civil engineer with a specialization in the repair and restoration of existing structures, and host of the AEC Engineering and Technology Podcast

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Eric Snow

Eric Snow

I would like to share with you some of the case studies that show the impact and use of sensors with historical buildings. Bell Tower Monitoring Project in Lucca – Move Solutions Static monitoring of the Carliol House façade – Move Solutions Wireless structural health...

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Benchmark Harris

Benchmark Harris

Mr. Harris is a structural, geotechnical and civil engineer with over 25 years of experience nationally. He has also worked under the supervision of architects, mechanical/plumbing engineers and electrical engineers. He has designed over $1 Billion of new masonry...

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Jessica Flores of PRESERVATION FORWARD

Jessica Flores of PRESERVATION FORWARD

Jessica is Founder and Principal of Preservation Forward a historic preservation consultancy specializing in economic development, adaptive reuse, and the rehabilitation of historic buildings with a focus on traditional building trades and historic materials....

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Alan Pettingale

Alan Pettingale

I grew up in Kingston-upon-Hull on the east cost of England. After seven years in the British military and traveling the world, always having liked historic buildings, I looked for an outdoor job and started working in historic masonry. I traveled to the US on...

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Michael Schuller

Michael Schuller

Michael Schuller, President Atkinson-Noland & Associates, Inc. Website www.ana-usa.com Bio  Michael Schuller is president of Atkinson-Noland & Associates in Boulder, Colorado, and New York City, leading a consulting engineering firm specializing in evaluation...

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Brick Talk Live – The Concept

Brick Talk Live – The Concept

Remember Car Talk? The way the two Mariachi brothers chatted away for an hour, and only mentioned cars from time to time? Brick Talk Live is presented by Alan Pettingale and Dave Godkin, a Brit and an Irish man. They are two long-time friends who enjoy talking about...

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