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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 16 MIN

Raising the Professional Profile of a Building Official

from The Building Official Brief

In this episode, President John Lane interviews Dean Findlay, a seasoned building official with over 30 years of experience. Dean shares insights into the critical role of building officials in ensuring community safety, the challenges they face, and the importance of professionalism in their work. He emphasizes the impact of building officials on public safety and community well-being, while also addressing the often misunderstood public perception of their profession. Dean reflects on his career, the pride he takes in his work, and the difference building officials can make in people's lives.

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