Masonry Restoration of Older Buildings - Saginaw Valley Area Michigan

Presents a summary of masonry structures including historical design approaches, evaluation methods and material/system capacities; discusses seismic rehabilitation, then masonry envelope restoration for structure and envelope, and discussion of thermal and moisture management issues; time permitting, closes with discussion of craftworker skills and certification for competent work. 

Presented By: Scott W. Walkowicz, PE, FTMS, NCEES

Speaker Bio

Scott Walkowicz, PE, is the owner of Walkowicz Consulting Engineers, Lansing, Michigan and is a former Partner and Structural Department Manager with a multi-discipline firm.  He currently conducts structural engineering and investigative work for a variety of project types and structural systems with an emphasis on masonry as structure and envelope. He also consults with other engineers as well as architects, contractors and owners on behalf of regional Masonry Coalitions.  Scott is a recognized expert in structural masonry engineering and investigation. He holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Civil/Structural Engineering from Clemson University as well as a B.S. degree in Architecture from Lawrence Technological University.

Scott is now serving as the Chairperson of the TMS 402/602 (Masonry Code/Specification) Committee where he and his team will lead revisions to the structural masonry code. He is a Fellow Member, and Past President, of The Masonry Society and was the 2018 TMS Haller Award winner for enhancing masonry design practice. He is registered in multiple states and has analyzed and designed buildings across the country and overseas including many with unusual or creative uses of structural masonry.

This course will award 1 hour of continuing education.

Agenda:

Registration: 6:00 PM
Lunch: 6:30 PM
Presentation: 7:00 PM

Cost:

$15 SEAMi and NCSEA/ASCE Members
$20 Non-members
Free for students

Note: $5 late charge for registrations received after Friday, April 7, 2023.
Late cancellations may not be refundable. 

We look forward to seeing you there.