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Donald Weissinger, Architect

Donald Weissinger, Architect

Seattle, WA, US

 

About 

My architectural achievements  include being a senior principal in a successful medium size architectural and interior design firm; self employment as a sole proprietor; and successfully working under contract for various architectural firms. My experiences have included all phases of design and construction from initial concepts through construction closeout. I also have experience working as a forensic architect. I have worked as an analyst and expert witness. I can also provide building and deck inspections. 

I have successfully completed projects for single family and multifamily residences, apartments, condominium, hospitality, retail, commercial, mixed-use, tenant improvements, banks, medical offices, corporate offices, industrial, warehouse, telecommunications, recreational, health and fitness, athletic, auto dealerships, public, parks, golf course facilities, religious, and envelope remediation. 

Elsewhere:

Employment 

City of Seattle - Department of Planning and Development, Seatte, WA, Building Plans Examiner

Review and approve building permit applications for compliance to current Seattle Building Code (SBC), Seattle Residential Code (SRC), 2009 Seattle Energy Code , and 2012 Washington State Energy Code (WSEC).

Apr 2013 - current
 

Donald Weissinger, Architect, Hansville, WA, US, Architect - Sole Propriator

Projects include single family residences, garden houses, multifamily, financial, warehouse, tenant improvements, and commercial office buildings. I also contract with other design professionals to assist them with their work load and where they need my experience for particular needs.

Jan 2005 - current
 

Construction and Structural Investigation, LLC, Seattle, WA, US, Forensic Architect

With CSI I was involved with site investigations, expert witness, report analysis, deposition analysis, research, and report development. This was a contract position.

Apr 2010 - May 2012
 

Grace Architects, PLLC, Seattle, WA, US, Senior Project Architect

My work at Grace was design, construction documents, and construction observation for numerous condominium remediation projects; mostly building envelopes. I was also project architect for design and construction of a medical office facility.

Aug 2008 - Feb 2010
 

KDW Architects, PS, Seattle, WA, US, Senior Principal

From 1989 to July of 1994 I was a senior project architect for KDW. In 1994 I became a principal and in 1999 a senior principal. KDW specialized in telecommunication facility design and emerging technologies. My duties also included overseeing staff training, staff management, project production, and implementation of information technologies.

Projects: I was senior principal in charge of projects that included auto dealerships, multi-family, retail, commercial, mixed use, parks and recreational, technology, medical facilities, and tenant improvements.

Jul 1994 - Jan 2004
 

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