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Industry Advancement

Change is the only certainty in the architectural, engineering, and construction industry. We help facilitate, moderate, and educate the factors of change through our engagement in policy-creation committees and industry associations.

TECHNICAL STEWARDSHIP

As systems and codes advance, it’s proven helpful to have access to a professional to interpret them. We have fulfilled this need as consultants for policy-making entities, as well as extended our insight to clients through technical presentations. We are actively serving as a:

City of Bellevue Mechanical Review Consultant

City of Seattle Mechanical Review Consultant

Energy Code Review Consultant

Washington State Plumbing Code Technical Advisory Group (TAG) member

Washington State Energy Code Technical Advisory Group (TAG) member

Washington Sustainable Schools Protocol (WSSP) Blue Ribbon Committee member

Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) member

Washington State On-call Energy Life-Cycle Cost Analysis consultant

INDUSTRY
ADVOCACY

Our market diversity affords us visibility into a wide range of system applications and project delivery methods. Understanding the factors that influence capital planning, our team members lend their technical and consulting experience to advocate on clients’ behalf. Our engagement in committees offers access to professionals who are engaged in everyday delivery of successful projects.

Washington Sustainable Schools Protocol (WSSP)

Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)

National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) Sustainable committee 

TECHNICAL
ASSOCIATIONS

Emerging professionals are encouraged to participate in association committees. Extending their time, talent, and experience, they are afforded the opportunity to advance association goals and gain leadership and networking skills through the invaluable contribution of volunteerism. Our professionals serve on a wide variety of technical associations’ committees:

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)

Puget Sound Chapter

Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI)

Northwest Sustainable Energy and Economic Development

INDUSTRY
ASSOCIATIONS

Coalescing multiple perspectives through volunteer-based industry associations, we encourage our team to get the most out of their participation. Our professionals lend their time and experience to drive association goals forward, advancing from committee member to committee chair and beyond through their personal passion to contribute.

Architecture, Construction, Engineering (ACE) of Washington, Mentoring

Association for Learning Environments (A4LE) Washington Chapter

Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) Northwest

NAIOP Washington Chapter

Safe Schools (Snohomish County)

Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Seattle Chapter