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Southwest Chapter's January Meeting

  • SEAW 5727 Baker Way Northwest Gig Harbor, WA, 98332 United States (map)

"Joint Meeting with SEAW and CSI -
Milgard Hall Tour & Presentation”

Date: Thursday, January 5th
Time: 5:00 PM – 5:45 PST – Site Tour
6:00 PM – 6:30 PST – Dinner & Socializing
6:30 PM – 7:30 PST - Presentations

Tour Location: University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard Hall, 1950 C Street, Tacoma, WA 98402

Park on S C Street and meet in front of the South Entrance (See picture insert)

Dinner and Presentation Location: Banquet Room
La Quinta Inn & Suites, 1425 E 27th St, Tacoma, WA 98421

Cost (Includes Dinner):

  • SEAW Members - $35

  • CSI Members - $35

  • Retired or Students - $20

  • Non-Members - $40

Register to Attend: Click here.

Tour: We will walk through the newly constructed mass timber Milgard Hall STEM and business building and hear from two structural engineers for the project, Jessica Westermeyer, and Jacob McCann. We will be guests of the University of Washington - Tacoma. 

Presentations: After the site walk, we will reconvene at the Banquet Room of the La Quinta Inn for dinner, socializing, and two presentations.

Presenters: Jessica Westermeyer, SE, KPFF - Will present on the Milgard Hall project.
Tanner Reijm, PE, PCS Structural Solutions - Will present on IBC 2021 changes related to Mass Timber.