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Our diversified staff contributes to the expertise our office can offer our clients.
Key personnel include:
Dennis Govan, Architect, AIA, President
Michael Brownlie, Senior Architect
Jack McGillis, Senior Architect, General
Contractor
Ray Choy-Marshall, Senior Architect, AIA
Dave Heryet, Regional Manager, Sacramento
Jason Newlin, Civil Engineer, PE
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DENNIS P. GOVAN, AIA, NCARB, President Dennis P. Govan, AIA, NCARB has over 25 years of architecture, planning, and management experience. Over the past 10 years a significant portion of that work has been in the investigation of alleged construction deficiencies. He has investigated allegations and deficiencies related to construction on over 700 projects. He has provided initial evaluation/observation, destructive testing planning, analysis and consultant coordination services related to construction investigations. For projects with construction problems he has designed corrective solutions related to the problems. Mr. Govan has been principal in charge of many complex renovation projects with phasing and consultant coordination issues.
Mr. Govan has participated in numerous mediations, testified in depositions, arbitrations and provided trial testimony as an expert. He has been retained by developers, general contractors, homeowners, building owners, sub-contractors, and material suppliers to investigate and aid in resolving construction related claims. Mr. Govan brings his experience, design, building code and construction knowledge to bear in working to resolve construction deficiency issues. He analyzes complex issues and strives to explain construction conditions in rational understandable language that lay individuals can understand.
Mr. Govan received a M.B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1984 and a B.S. in Architecture, from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, in 1977. He has given lectures to a national audience on numerous occasions on architectural detailing. He holds an architectural license in California, Nevada and Oregon. |
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