California State University, Chico

Introductions

Josh Payne – Blitz Build Project Manager

Danielle Van Lente – AGC Student Chapter

Vice President

Goals of Community Service

Provide Students With The Opportunity to Engage in Construction Management Practices While Meeting Unmet Needs And Experiencing The Joy of Giving

Instill Service to Community

Gain Real World Experience

Project Development, Management, And Execution

Student Organized, Implemented, And Executed

History of Blitz Build

New Orleans 2006-2008

Concow 2009

Torres Shelter 2009

Catalyst Blitz Build 2010

Catalyst Blitz Build 2011

Joplin Blitz Build 2012

Patrick Ranch Blitz Build 2012

Blitz Build 2012 - Joplin

Location: Joplin, Missouri

March 15 – 23

4 Homes in 7 Days

3 Homes Ground up

1 Major Remodel

AGC Education Foundation Partnership

Became a Part of The Joplin Community

Devoted Over 10,000 Man Hours

"You think you are going to give something to

people in need. You end up receiving more

than you could imagine. I feel like I became

part of the community" - Ian Walline

Challenges

Maintain ZERO Incident Policy

Build in Inclement Weather

Transport 90 Students 2000 Miles

Communication With Partners

Tools And Materials

Homeowner Satisfaction

Local Building Codes

Cost

"We don't stop unless there's lightning. It's been cold, it's been

wet, but every one of our students has progressed through it"

Planning Team Structure

Industry Partners

Non-Profit Organization

Faculty Advisors

Student Project Management Group

Student Committee Leadership

Student Volunteers

Jobsite Team Structure

Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager

Foreman

Safety Officers

Student Volunteers

Industry Partners

Safety Committee

Planning Phase

Student Safety Handbooks

Establish Preliminary Safety Plans

Develop Jobsite Safety Binders

PPE

MSDS

Encourage Student Collaboration

Create Future Precedence For Project Safety

Jobsite Safety Procedures

Execution Phase

Identify Risks

Supervise Jobsite Activities

Build a Collaborative Safety Culture

Daily Task-Specific Tailgate Meetings

Documentation of Near Misses

Industry Training

AGC Heath & Safety Council Training

CPR

Defensive Driver Training

Hilti Training

SIP Home Building Training

Contractor Mentorship

AGC Safety Training Seminar

Real World Application of Safety Analysis

Instilled Safety Mindset For All

New View on Jobsite Safety

Detailed Analysis of Project Activities

Group Oriented Dedication to Safety

Plan Ahead!

Successes

Upheld ZERO Accident Policy

4 Homes Roughed-in

Personal Connection With The Community

Fostered Lifelong Teamwork Skills

Established Precedence For Future

Community Service Projects

Set New Safety Standards For Community

Service Projects at Chico State

In many ways, the rebuilding project underway this week in Joplin

rivaled that of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" - Joplin Globe

"It's absolutely wonderful to have walls and a roof again,

and a home we can call ours" - Sam Alderman

THANK YOU!