Avoiding Construction Disasters: Facing the Challenges of A Changing Planet

When:  Jun 5, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM (PT)

CSI Sacramento Chapter is excited to announce our 3rd annual Avoiding Construction Disasters Symposium, where architects, engineers, and construction professionals come together to share their knowledge on a variety of industry topics and connect with experts in their field. This year's theme is "Facing the Challenges of a Changing Planet" and will delve into the ever-growing issue of building for an uncertain climate and undetermined future.

Our event will be held at the historic Elks Tower Ballroom in Downtown Sacramento and will feature expert presenters, product showcases, networking opportunities, and more!

With Presentations

“A Contemporary Approach to Successful
Stucco Wall Assemblies“
presented by: Scott D. Wood of VaproShield


“A Multi-Attribute Approach to Sustainability”
presented by: Jim Whitfield, FCSI, CCPR, LEED AP
of MAPEI


“When Your Building Was Wood? A Case Study
of Advanced Water Damage and How the AEC
Industry Needs to Evolve“
presented by: Nathan O. Taylor, CSI, CDT &
Jason Tarman, AIA, NCIDQ of DTR Consulting


“DesigningRoofingfor Climate Change”
presented by: Bob Hemphill, RBEC, RRC, RWC,
REWC & Kimberly Agustin, RRO of Salas OBrien


“Blended Cements:APivotal StepinReducing
Embodied Carbon in Concrete“
presented by: Nathan Forrest, P.E., ENV S.P. of
California Nevada Cement Association

Symposium_One_Pager_4-26-25.pdf

Contact

Bree McWilliams

csisacto@gmail.com
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