Seminars
Jim DeStefano, P.E., AIA, frequently speaks at professional conferences, seminars, and association meetings. He is a dynmaic and captivating individual eager to share his experience and knowledge. His audience typically includes engineers, architects, building officials, and contractors. Jim is available to speak on the following topics:

- Timber Framing
- SIP Engineering
- Fire Resistant Design
- Special Inspections
- Masonry Technology
- Coastal & Flood Resistant Design
 
 
Upcoming Presentations
 
AIA - CT

Design for Hurricanes
October 2, 2013
Location: Quick Center - Fairfield University

The frequence and severity of hurricanes impacting coastal Connecticut can be expected to increase in the coming years. Architects can play a pivotal role in minimizing the resulting storm damage by implementing sound hurricane resistant design measures in their building and site designs. This informative and entertaining program will include:

- Coastal site design and shore protection
- Resilient infrastructure
- Wind, waves, and water
- Wind and flood resistant construction
- Understanding FEMA requirements
 

AIA - CT
 
Wood Science and Wood Construction
November, 2013
370 James Street New Haven, CT

 
Stay tuned, more events to follow!
 
 
The organizations that have hosted seminars and presentations by Jim DeStefano include:
 
 
  Updated May 09, 2013