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Richey Podcast

Percussive Maintenance Podcast: Episode 9 -- Danna Richey

March 25, 2020

Danna Richey, P.E., LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP ID+C, RESET AP, GPCP, sustainability consultant, energy analyst, and HVAC systems designer at Newcomb & Boyd, discusses the many roles she plays at Newcomb & Boyd, how she first became interested in a career in engineering, and more. 


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Student-led design team

Student-Led Design Team Leads Minnesota High School to LEED Gold Certification

School of Environmental Studies students gained real, hands-on training that will positively impact their careers — and the Apple Valley, Minnesota, school — for years to come.
Herb Woerpel
Herb Woerpel
March 25, 2020

The School of Environmental Studies (SES), a magnet high school of Independent School District (ISD) 196, located in Apple Valley, Minnesota, strives to provide students with real-life experience via authentic, relevant projects; professional skills guidance; writing and analysis development; and early environmental career exposure. 


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Storm Shelters

Storm (Tornado) Shelters for K-12 Schools -- Considerations

Mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection design for storm shelters at a school facility require considerations outside the normal facility design parameters and thoughts.
Chuck Dale-Derks
Chuck Dale-Derks, P.E.
March 23, 2020

When making coffee at the office, can I lick my fingers to help separate the filters, like I do at home? No. I don’t believe my fellow employees would appreciate this approach. 


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