An efficient planning process is integral to ensuring the successful development of a space. As part of the LEARN IT | BUILD IT | MANAGE IT Webinar Series, Randy Dalton of the Dalton Company will discuss the important steps to take when developing a concept and design for your space, as well as undergoing a feasibility study as part of the planning process for your creative space.

This webinar is intended for non-profit arts, culture, heritage, faith and community organizations looking to build or renovate a creative space as part of a capital project.

About our Presenter Randy Dalton

With over 30 years of experience in the building industry, Randy Dalton is the President of The Dalton Company and is the principal in charge of delivering projects for arts organizations using the company’s Alternative Approach to Building. Randy has experience managing high profile and complex projects, which require attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the unique needs of both arts and non-profit organizations. He possesses a complete knowledge of site operations and the management expertise to ensure that performing arts projects are efficiently and effectively executed.

Randy was the Principal-in-Charge at Artscape Youngplace, Artscape Wychwood Barns and the Young Centre for the Performing Arts projects. He is currently overseeing the expansion and renovation of the Nia Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto, ON. He has served as a member of the ArtsBuild Ontario’s Board of Directors and is the past Vice Chair of the Toronto Arts Council Foundation.

About The Dalton Company

Led by CEO Andrew Dalton and President Randy Dalton, The Dalton Company is a building service firm based in the GTA that is committed to exceeding expectations and maintaining long-term relationships with its clients. Originally founded by Peter D. Dalton in 1940, The Dalton Company began and remains as a family-owned business that continues to successfully manage building projects. The Dalton Company strives to adapt and evolve in the constantly-changing landscape of the building industry. As such, they have developed an Alternative Approach to Building, based on the core values that the company was established on. These core values are Integrity, Commitment, Accountability, Responsibility and Experience. This Alternative Approach to Building caters to the Canadian building service market by building trust through collaboration in the early stages of building projects. The Dalton Company particularly specializes in planning, building, and renovating for the residential high-end and commercial sectors. From concept and pre-construction to final occupancy and closeout documentation, The Dalton Company offers a vast array of services.

For any questions about this webinar, please contact Program Manager Amy Poole at amy@artsbuildontario.ca or 519.880.3670 ext. 102.

This webinar series is supported by the Ontario Trillium Foundation and presented in partnership with the Dalton Company and WalterFedy