LEED Construction from Specification to Installation
A Design-Build Perspective
Recorded on Wednesday, April 20th at 1:00pm EST
Successful LEED construction documentation starts well before submittals start rolling in. Proper planning and clear specifications set the construction team up for success once subcontractors are on board and product data starts to appear.
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About the webinar
Hear how the design-build team at The Beck Group implements an early-stage product specification plan and works with the construction team throughout the process to ensure proper product selection, installation, and verification for a smooth LEED construction review. You'll not want to miss the diverse perspective of the green design and construction team.
Webinar Overview:
- Best Practices for writing a Project Manual
- Important sections to pay attention
- Div 1 sections to review and cross-reference
- Individual section language to review and include
- Examples of conflicting language
- Appendix A aka the Mega Matrix tool
- Material vetting
- Construction follow-up:
- The Contractor Kick-off (with GC)
- Procore workflow
- Refresher – 4 kick-offs/orientations with subs.
- OACs – Monthly updates, live tracking
- Bad practices – scary stories
- Conclusions – QA
Speakers
Learn more about the speakers for the LEED Construction from Specification to Installation webinar with the Beck Group.
Christian Mayer
Sustainability Project Manager – Beck Group
As a Sustainability Project Manager, Christian works with the design and construction teams to implement and track sustainability measures in Beck’s projects. At Beck, she’s participated in the certification process for projects with both her Alma Maters and had the unique opportunity to work on the certification of Beck’s current HQ which had a fully integrated Beck design, construction, and sustainability team. She brings experience from working in the sustainable design industry in Mexico for two years and a MA in Sustainable Development at Southern Methodist University and BS in Sustainable Development at Tec de Monterrey, joining Beck in 2019.
Jonathan Simbles
Regional Scheduler – with the Beck Group
As a regional scheduler with the Beck Group, Jonathan works with Beck’s project teams in the DFW area to develop and maintain project schedules throughout the life cycle of the project and communicate back to leadership. He started at Beck in 2015 as a senior project engineer and then moved into the superintendent role before becoming a scheduler in the fall of 2019. He is originally from the Houston area and received a BBA in Business Management from the Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech in 2008.
