Steve Gordon, as President Emeritus of PPSI, brings a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of building envelope systems, specializing in critical components such as air barriers, green roofing, waterproofing, and expansion joints. His extensive portfolio includes high-profile projects that have shaped some...
Steve Gordon, as President Emeritus of PPSI, brings a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of building envelope systems, specializing in critical components such as air barriers, green roofing, waterproofing, and expansion joints. His extensive portfolio includes high-profile projects that have shaped some of the most iconic structures in the United States, such as the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center, the National Museum of the American Indian, and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Each of these projects showcases his commitment to sustainable design and innovative building practices, ensuring that these significant landmarks not only meet aesthetic and functional requirements but also adhere to the highest standards of environmental responsibility.
Under his leadership, PPSI has successfully navigated complex design-build processes, emphasizing project estimation and tenant improvement strategies that enhance the overall efficiency and sustainability of building envelope systems. His role in the development of the NOAA Satellite Facility and the Advanced Measurement Lab at NIST highlights his ability to integrate cutting-edge technology with traditional construction methods, paving the way for future advancements in the industry.
Steve's expertise extends beyond technical skills; he is a thought leader in green building practices, advocating for the importance of air barriers and waterproofing in creating resilient structures. His contributions to the Nationals Ballpark and Camden Yards reflect his passion for blending functionality with design, ensuring that these venues provide exceptional experiences for visitors while maintaining structural integrity. As he continues to mentor the next generation of professionals in the field, Steve Gordon remains a pivotal figure in shaping the future of building envelope systems and sustainable architecture.