hsbcad, COO & Software Engineer
Craig Colomb graduated from WVU with a dual major in physics and math. Following graduation, he did a stint as a raft guide and kayak instructor. Failing to find financial success on the river, he founded Precision Structures, LLC, in 1992. A... read more
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DCI Engineers, Director of Sustainability & Mass Timber
Ethan Martin brings a wealth of engineering design experience to the industry, particularly in the area of advocacy and his personal contribution to the application of mass timber. Working with mass timber manufacturers worldwide, Ethan has developed solutions that assist general contractors... read more
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EMA Architecture, Managing Partner
Corey’s background and interest in architecture began as a child, growing up in a family of builders and a sustainable community of craftspeople and artists, and working for ten summers at a pottery studio in West Michigan. Corey began his professional career... read more
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Colorado Water Conservation Board, Watershed Program Director
Chris Sturm obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Georgia. He worked for several years in education around natural resources, until he arrived in Colorado in 2000. He has worked with agricultural, municipal, environmental, and recreational uses of water... read more
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Energy Environmental Corporation, President & Founder
Al Wallace has been a TFG member since 1990 and is an expert in these technologies with certifications as a Certified GeoExchange Designer and Certified Energy Manager with the Association of Energy Engineers, and a LEED for Homes Accredited Professional with the... read more
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Anthony & Associates, Inc., President & Wood Scientist
Ron Anthony received an M.S. in Wood Science and Technology from Colorado State University. In 2000, he formed Anthony & Associates, Inc. to focus on evaluating the performance of wood in historic structures and conducting forensic investigations. His research activities have focused... read more
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Daizen Joinery, Ltd, Founder, Owner
Dai Ona emigrated to Canada from Japan and started Daizen Joinery in 1990 in Parksville, British Columbia, where he focused his efforts on hand timber building and joinery, and exporting frame products to Asian markets. Dai relocated his business to the Interior... read more
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East Wind (Higashi Kaze), CEO
Mathieu Peeters started his apprenticeship in 2008 under the guidance of Len Brackett the founder of East Wind, Inc (Higashi Kaze). He studied with Japanese carpenters both in Japan and the United States. Today, he continues to propel this craft into the... read more
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Kettle River Timberworks, Founder & Owner
Dave Petrina founded Kettle River Timberworks in 2004. He's a mechanical engineer from the high-tech industry who fell in love with timber framing while building a family timber frame cabin and quit his day job designing fuel cells to start Kettle River.... read more
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Cloud 9 Builders, President
Adam was born in New Hampshire, and raised in Maine and New Hampshire among the hardy Yankees of northern New England and the rich history of timber-framed homes, barns, churches, and town halls. He earned his bachelor's in civil engineering from the... read more
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Arbor Vitae Log Craft, Founder & President
Robert Savignac, founder and president of Arbor Vitae Log Craft, has been involved in every aspect of log home manufacturing since 1977. This includes industry development, training, standards creation, and building code development. As former CEO of the International Log Builders Association... read more
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Oregon Timberworks, Owner
Bill Sturm began his career as an architecture student at Georgia Institute of Technology. He spent a year in Paris studying design and architecture. After returning to the states and a subsequent 6 months hiking the Appalachian Trail, he decided to get... read more
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Pre-Conference: TFEC Symposium