SAT-B04: Tips from the Trenches: Collaboration with Architects, Builders, and Landscape Contractors

Saturday, November 12, 2022

2:00pm – 3:15pm PT

Location: Moscone Center, Room 213-214

1.25 PDH, LA CES/HSW, AIA/HSW, AICP, FL, NY/HSW

Lead Speaker(s)

Kate Stickley, ASLA

Founding partner
Arterra Landscape Architects
San Francisco, California

Speaker(s)

Larry Steele, ASLA

VP and CoFounder
Siteworks Landscape
Richmond, California
Jeff Jungsten

President
Jungsten Construction
Mill Valley, California
JF

Jonathan Feldman

Founding Partner
Feldman Architecture

This session will provide insight into how landscape architects can create the dream team approach from design through construction on residential projects. Explore methods of balancing creative design, materiality, and practical constructability. Learn how to create successful projects through case studies and frank dialogue with strategic partners.

Learning Outcomes:

Articulate methods that support best practices for co-creating design vision for a project with architects and the design team. Learn strategies that foster respect and create a collaborative approach
Understand the how to engage and incorporate practical construction knowledge into design, and learn best practices and common mistakes in developing construction details
Gain a better understanding about communicating our designs to tradespeople and what empowers their best work, and how to incorporate artisanal & trade knowledge into design and CDs
Learn how custom residential scale projects can be an incubator for innovation in design and technical detailing