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Larry Willis

director of government programs, larry willis, to moderate program,
"post-brac: what now?"

H&A's Director of Government Programs, Larry Willis, is the moderator for the upcoming Society for Marketing Professional Services, Virginia program, "Post BRAC - What Now?"

 

Since 2005, the Base Realignment and Closure Program (BRAC) has provided many companies with a steady supply of design and construction projects. Now that BRAC has ended, there are questions about the future of government contracting.

  

Join the following panelists on Thursday, February 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. :

  • Debbie Gray, Contracting Chief, US Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District
  • Captain John Adametz, Operations Officer, NAVFAC MIDLANT
  • Mark Lewandowski, Contracting Officer, GSA
  • Celeste Dow, Small Business Utilization Specialist, GSA

 

Click here to register...

 

Foam System

asset protection

by: christine Swanson pe, cfps

Many of us have seen the video of the aircraft hangar accidentally filled with white, billowy, high-expansion fire suppression foam during a hangar system test that ran too long.

Yes, I am referring to the one where the hangar doors were opened afterward and the foam seemed to flow out onto the aircraft operations area, almost engulfing a small jet sitting outside the hangar.

 

If you have not worked with an aircraft hangar or similar high-value storage facility, you may not have heard about the continuing evolution in foam fire suppression methods.

 

Click here to read the blog post...

 

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h&a's virginia beach office

armada hoffler tower

H&A had been intimately involved for many years in the evolution of Virginia Beach Town Center, and therefore chose it as the location for the new office.

 

Click here to learn more about the project...

 

Curtain Wall

gsa net zero renovation challenge charrette

general services administration

The General Services Administration (GSA), Office of Federal High Performance Green Buildings (OFHPGB) and the Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) have launched an effort to enhance and increase the usage of Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs) on GSA buildings.

 

Click here to download the full report...

 

doe announces guide for 50% more energy efficient retail buildings

department of energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the release of the third installment in a series of four 50% Advanced Energy Design Guides (AEDGs).

 

This latest guide will help architects, engineers, and contractors design and build highly efficient retail buildings, helping to save energy and cut store operational costs.

 

Click here to read the full article...

 

 
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