2024 December In-Person Meeting
2121 Avenue of the Stars (Nakatomi Plaza) Presented by Jim Zorn, Zorn Facade Solutions Inc. On Christmas Eve, 1988, a group of terrorists led by Hans Gruber took the Nakatomi employeesRead More
2121 Avenue of the Stars (Nakatomi Plaza) Presented by Jim Zorn, Zorn Facade Solutions Inc. On Christmas Eve, 1988, a group of terrorists led by Hans Gruber took the Nakatomi employeesRead More
Bioclimatic Skins for the Future Environment Presented by: Luke Leung, PE, ASHRAE Fellow, BEMP, P Eng - Principal Skdimore, Owings & Merrill Bioclimatic Skins for the Future Environment - While buildingRead More
High Rise Healing: Ten Years After – Trends and Lessons Presented by Douglas J. King AIA, CSI, NCARB, ACHA Ten years ago this coming March, Mr. King gave a presentationRead More
Challenges with Energy Storage Systems in Large Buildings Presented by: JENS CONZEN, Dipl.-Ing., EUR ING, MSc, MBA, Jensen Hughes, INC. Program: Energy storage systems (ESS) are increasingly being integrated into buildingsRead More
Book Tower Presented by: Suzanne Provanzana, Buro Happold, Principal | US Structures Discipline Lead Originally opened in 1926, the Louis Kamper-designed tower stands as a prominent feature of Detroit’s skylineRead More
Save the Date - Annual Business Meeting This meeting is schedule to address all-member business items. This meeting will take place at: Waterview 350 W Wolff Point Plaza 15th Floor,Read More
Mass Timber Buildings: After the Fire Assessment and Repairs Are Probably Not What You Would Expect Presented by: Carl Baldassarra, PE, FSFPE, Senior Principal, Fire Protection Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc;Read More
Seminar: Adaptive Reuse Challenge: Re-Urbanizing the City Center This year’s CCHRB Scholarship Seminar will focus on the idea of “re-urbanization” of our cities. The seminar will discuss current challenges, andRead More
Designing for Efficiency: Envelope Considerations in Energy Codes Presented by Allison McSherry RA, BECxP, CxA+BE, LEED AP BD+C, CEM, NCARB - Associate V | A/E Group , Klein & HoffmanRead More
Davenport Hotel Partial Collapse Presented by: William D. Bast, PE, SE, SECB, SOCOTEC Engineering, Inc Principal - MidWest Regional Director. Program: The presentation will focus on the investigation of theRead More
Chicago’s Role in the Modern Concrete Skyscraper Presented Thomas Leslie, FAIA The current exhibition at the Skyscraper Museum in New York City, “The Modern Concrete Skyscraper,” explores the history ofRead More
This meeting will take place at:
Perkins & Will - The Cloud Room
Wrigley Building North
410 N. Michigan Avenue
16th Floor,
Chicago, IL 60611
The committee meeting will start at the usual time 5:00 pm in the The Cloud Room with drinks and appetizers.