Adrian Blanco, AIA

EDUCATION

  • 2000 Diploma, Architectural Technology, Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON
  • 1997 General Arts & Science, Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2009 Principal, Neumann Sloat Architects LLP, San Rafael, CA
  • 2004 Project Manager, Ferrari Moe, LLP, San Rafael, CA
  • 2000 Technician / CAD Drafter, Ferrari Moe, LLP, San Rafael, CA
  • 1999 Architectural Technologist, Domenic Costantino & Associates Architects, Ottawa, ON
  • 1995 Nimo Pluming & Mechanical, Ottawa, ON

PROFESSIONAL STATUS

Mr. Blanco has a wide range of experience in projects ranging from residential wood frame structures to commercial buildings. His formal education was completed in Canada where there is a strong tradition of building enclosure training and degree programs aimed specifically toward architectural technology. Having grown up and worked in Ottawa he is experienced in cold weather design.

Adrian investigates building envelope failures, directs destructive testing, designs remedial and new waterproofing solutions, and provides contract administration services. He has performed dozens of ASTM E-1105 water infiltration tests on windows and doors for new and existing construction.

Mr. Blanco has worked in the construction industry, with a focus on wood frame construction, including remedial repairs and renovations and has a good understanding of the building process and building technology.

LICENSES

  • California Architect C-32270
  • Hawaii Architect AR-13408
  • Arizona Architect 49700

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • American Institute of Architects
  • AAMA
  • RCI
  • SWR Institute