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About Ben

Ben Hess is a 5th year Architectural Engineering Major focused on construction.  He will be graduating in May 2019 and has been heavily involved with an on campus ministry ACF. He plays soccer and volleyball with the organization as well as leadership of the organization.

Throughout the time at Penn State he has had two great internship opportunities. The first was in Gaithersburg, ,Maryland where he learned how to work together with site personnel to solve issues on site. The second internship opportunity was in Lancaster, PA where he learned how to manage a project of site and meet with owners ti discuss the progress and solve potential issues before arising.

Upon Graduation he will be working in Lancaster with Benchmark Construction Company, Inc. in order to help the company complete a greater volume of projects and help attempt their future business growth plans.

Note: While great efforts have been taken to provide accurate and complete information on the pages of CPEP, please be aware that the information contained herewith is considered a work‐in progress for this thesis project. Modifications and changes related to the original building designs and construction methodologies for this senior thesis project are solely the interpretation of Ben Hess. Changes and discrepancies in no way imply that the original design contained errors or was flawed. Differing assumptions, code references, requirements, and methodologies have been incorporated into this thesis project; therefore, investigation results may vary from the original design.

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