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Creating Value & Reducing Risk With Your Specifications & Standards

 

WEBINAR DETAILS:

 

What:  Creating Value & Reducing Risk With Your Specifications & Standards

 

When:  October 23, 2024  |  10:00 am - 11:00 am CST

 

Where:  Virtual

 

Why:  1 PDH

 

Cost:  Free

 

DESCRIPTION
In this discussion we will consider all the various components of a good storm pipe specification. Good specifications and details are good for the owner, engineer, contractor, and even the end users. We will discuss how to minimize risk as well as minimize the lifetime costs during the pipe material selection specification process.

KEY TAKEAWAYS
  • Importance of Material Selection Vs Application & Service Life
  • You can Build Good Specifications by Leaning on National Standards, State DOT Specifications, other local sources
  • Gain access to Basic Specification & Details for Storm Pipe Materials

PRESENTER

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Al Hogan, P.E. 

LinkedIn   |   ahogan@concretepipe.org

Southeast Region Engineer
American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPA)

Currently based in Culleoka, Tennessee, he has been working for the ACPA since October of 2007. As the Southeast Region Engineer, he promotes the selection and use of rigid concrete pipes through meetings, training, and other activities. He assists the member companies, develops and delivers technical training, and provides technical assistance to internal and external customers. 

HOST

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Dena Silva

Director of Education
American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPA)

Dena Silva, MS is based in Fort Worth, Texas and joined the ACPA in 2024. Dena earned a bachelor's in Organizational Communication and a master's degree in Learning Technologies.

As the Director of Education, Dena works with key stakeholders to design the education strategy and implement programs to meet the needs of members and industry partners. She is primarily responsible for Pipe School, P3, workshops and webinars as well as oversight of the ACPA learning center.