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Forest Service and A/E Services

David Culp, RA, LEED AP Regional Architect Southern Region. Forest Service and A/E Services. The National Forest System. Forest Service Organization. The Weeks Act of 1911. The Southern Region. NFS Organization. Chief Forester of the United States. National Forest System.

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Forest Service and A/E Services

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  1. David Culp, RA, LEED AP Regional Architect Southern Region Forest Service and A/E Services

  2. The National Forest System

  3. Forest Service Organization

  4. The Weeks Act of 1911

  5. The Southern Region

  6. NFS Organization • Chief Forester of the United States • National Forest System • Regional Forester • Region • Staff • Forest Supervisor • Forest • Staff • District Ranger • District

  7. Visiting the National Forests

  8. The Administrative Site

  9. Under Construction—Texas SO

  10. Work Centers

  11. The Overlook and Interpretive Site

  12. Wayah Bald Lookout Tower

  13. The Campground

  14. Toilet Buildings

  15. Recreation Construction Currently advertized, this project is to demolish two existing buildings and existing site construction and to construct a new combined toilet and concession building and new plaza at Brasstown Bald, Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests near Blairsville, GA

  16. Lake Winfield Scott

  17. Lake Winfield Scott

  18. The Built Environment Image Guide

  19. LEED-NC Projects

  20. Sustainable Construction: Now and Future

  21. Green Building Codes: ASHRAE 189.1-2009 • Joint Venture between USGBC, ASHRAE, and IESNA • Alternative Compliance Path for the new IGCC • Written in enforceable code language • Overlay to existing building codes (IBC, IPC, IMC, IFGC, IFC) and ASHRAE 90.1

  22. Construction & Maintenance Project Types • Projects Funded through Normal Appropriations • Facility Construction • Facility & Site Maintenance • Road Maintenance • Bridge Maintenance and Construction • Environmental Remediation • Appropriations are subject to the will of Congress

  23. Brooks Act Procedures–Contracts All Firms Top-Ranked Firms in Each Category (Min. 3) Top-Ranked Firms in Each Category (Max. 3)

  24. Brooks Act Procedures–Task Orders Fee < $150,000: Fee ≥ $150,000

  25. Brooks Act Fee Limitation • Maximum Design Fee of 6% of the Government’s Estimated Cost of Construction • Does not include Planning, Pre-design, Investigative, or Construction Services

  26. Questions and Answer Session Forest Service and A/E Services

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