January Meeting: ASHRAE Building Headquarters Case Study

Date/Time
Date(s) - 01/09/2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location
Lasso gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse

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Presentation Title: ASHRAE Building Headquarters Case Study

Hello Members and Friends of ASHRAE,

I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season! Please come join us for our January ASHRAE meeting located at Lasso Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse! Our speaker this month is Ginger Scoggins. She will be presenting a case study on the ASHRAE Headquarters renovations. The ASHRAE meeting and presentation will be on Tuesday, January 9th from 6:00-8:00 PM.

** Earn 1 PDH points for attending **

We will be having the meeting in person at Lasso Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse off of Sunrise Blvd. To help us plan appropriately, please pre-purchase tickets on-line by following the pre-registration link.

Ginger Scoggins is a licensed mechanical engineer with over 30 years of experience. She is the President and Co-owner of Engineered Designs, Inc., a full-service engineering which she founded over 25 years ago. Ginger is also a certified commissioning agent, as well as a certified energy manager, and works on the design and commissioning of projects ranging from $4 million construction cost up to $90 million construction cost. Her focus is on designing high-performing buildings across a wide variety of markets.

In addition to running her firm, Ginger has been heavily involved in ASHRAE since 1988 when she joined the Triangle Chapter in Raleigh, North Carolina, becoming the first female president of the chapter in the 1995-96 year, the first female Regional Vice-chair, and the first female Director & Regional Chair for Region IV. Ginger was recently named a Fellow of the organization and is the current President-Elect for ASHRAE, becoming ASHRAE president in July of 2023.

Ginger has served ASHRAE on Society level committees including CEC (Conferences & Exposition Committee), which she chaired twice, as well as on the Society planning committee, finance committee, and membership promotion committee. She has served on all three ASHRAE councils, including as chair of both Technology Council and Member’s Council.

Ginger’s professional experience as a consulting engineer has spanned numerous market sectors, including laboratory design, telecommunications design, mission-critical spaces, and all levels of educational markets such as K-12, community college, and university projects. In addition, she has commissioned numerous projects for the same educational clients as well as the military.

This presentation is a Case study of the renovation of the new ASHRAE headquarters that includes the goals, encountered issues and solutions for the project. The presentation will take the listener from the beginning of the efforts by the ASHRAE HQ Ad-hoc in developing the owner project requirements, thru the design, construction and commissioning team selection, into the design phase decisions and thru to the final product. It will discuss the financial impacts of decisions made and the cost of the project in detail.

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