Berard
has over 25 years of educational facilities design and construction
experience. He has been a senior PM in the UW Capital Projects Office
for four years, managing major projects. Prior to joining UW, he was
a PM on the Seattle Schools BEX (Building Excellence) program with
Heery-DKA for eight years.
The University of Washington is managing 21 LEED® projects at the moment, but few UW facilities aremore interdisciplinary than 90-year-old Savery Hall. Therefore, it was only appropriate that amixed-mode strategy including VRF and natural ventilation should combine the new and the oldto deliver a lesson in performance.