TimberQuest (“TQ”) is committed to protecting the privacy of the users of our website. This Privacy Policy applies only to personal information that we collect on the website https://timber-quest.com/(the “Site”) as it may be modified, relocated and/or redirected from time to time.
“Personal information” means information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular individual or household.
We do not collect personal information about individuals except when the individual provides it on a voluntary basis, such as by using the Contact Us section or subscribing to our external newsletter. As a general policy, we use personal information for internal purposes only. Personal information will not be sold or otherwise transferred to unaffiliated third parties.
The Site may provide links to websites not operated or controlled by us (“Third-Party Sites”). TQ is not responsible for any actions or policies of the operators of those sites. The policies and procedures we describe here do not apply to Third-Party Sites. We suggest contacting those sites directly for information on their privacy policies.
This Privacy Policy Explains
Information about your online activities, such as frequently accessed pages or search terms, may be tracked using cookies, IP address tracking, click-through URLs, and domain name tracking.
Our website uses cookies for analytical purposes to enhance user experience and site performance. We do not use cookies to retrieve information from your computer. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some parts of the site may not work properly without cookies.
We use cookies provided by Google Analytics to understand our Site visitors. These cookies track data such as time spent, pages visited, and previous and next websites. Google Analytics compiles this data to help improve Site experiences and tools. For more details, visit https://support.google.com/analytics.
The Site does not track your online activities over time and across other websites on an individually identifiable basis. We may serve you advertisements on other websites based on content you viewed on our Site, but we do not allow third parties to use our Site to track your activity.
The Site currently responds to web browser “do not track” (DNT) signals or other mechanisms that indicate your preference for having information collected over time and across different web sites following your visit to our Site. DNT is a preference you can set in your browser’s settings to let the website you visit, including the Site, know that you do not want the websites collecting your personal information. If we do so in the future, we will describe how we do so in this Privacy Policy. You can also visit https://allaboutdnt.com/ to learn more.
The categories of personal information we collect are used for one or more of the following purposes:
Incidental Purposes: Any purposes incidental to or associated with the aforementioned objectives.
We may disclose personal information if required to do so by law or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
The security and confidentiality of your personal data is important to us. We have technical, administrative, and physical security measures in place to protect your personal data from unauthorized access or disclosure and improper use.
It is important for you to protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer. Be sure to close your browser after you have completed your visit to the Site.
While we take necessary precautions to protect your data, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, and you share information with us at your own risk.
TQ will retain personal information for the necessary duration as specified in this Privacy Policy. Personal information will be retained for the length of any applicable statutory retention period and as needed to resolve disputes and enforce legal rights.
California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). TimberQuest does not engage in the sale of personal information. We collect personal information as specified in Section 1 for the purposes outlined in Section 3 and retain it for the duration described in Section 6.
Minors: We do not knowingly collect or sell the personal information of individuals under the age of 16.
TQ has disclosed the categories of personal information listed in Section 1, for the following business purposes under the CPRA, in the last 12 months:
TimberQuest does not engage in the sale of personal information.
| Categories of Personal Information | Categories of Third-Party Recipients |
| Internet Activity Information | Analytics Providers – to better understand our website visitors |
| Identifiers: Name (first and last), email address | Email Marketing Service – to deliver email newsletters to users who have opted in |
| Professional information: Company (optional), and role or relationship to TimberQuest (optional) | Email Marketing Service – to deliver email newsletters to users who have opted in |
California consumers who use the services may request information regarding the disclosure of their personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes. Such requests can be made by emailing [email protected].
In accordance with applicable law, individual residents of California are entitled to the following rights:
Note on Sensitive Personal Information: TQ does not infer characteristics from sensitive personal information. TQ uses sensitive personal information solely as necessary to perform services or provide goods that an average person would reasonably expect upon requesting those goods or services. This is done to ensure security and integrity, facilitate short-term transient use, maintain the quality of our products and services, or for other purposes permitted by the California Privacy Rights Act and its implementing regulations (“CPRA”), without the right to opt-out.
The company will address requests for information, deletion, and correction in compliance with applicable law, provided that the identity of the requesting individual can be verified. You can exercise these rights through the following methods:
We compare the personal information you provide with the data we have in our records. For requests involving higher risk (such as requests for specific pieces of personal information), we may ask for additional details to verify your identity. If we are unable to verify your identity to a sufficient level of certainty necessary for a secure response, we will promptly inform you and explain the reasons for this inability.
If we make changes to this Privacy Policy, we will post them on this page and update the modification date below. For material changes affecting how we use or disclose personal information, we will provide additional notice.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [email protected]
[Last updated May 30, 2025]
Mae has more than 26 years of experience in structural design. She has designed and managed various structures, including custom residences, public and private school buildings, and community centers. She has a special interest in sustainable design and construction and follows LEED certification updates and sustainable practices, making her a natural thought leader for mass timber projects. Mae is thoughtful in coordinating teams to ensure that solutions are efficient and sensible.
During his career spanning 38 years, Doug has managed and directed the structural design of many technologically innovative and diverse projects, including new building design, seismic evaluation and strengthening, performance-based design (including base isolation), and sustainable design. Placing great attention on important project details while executing broader project goals pertaining to construction, budget, schedule, and constructability, Doug has consistently helped owners and architects develop innovative design solutions.
Afsha has successfully led teams for both new construction and major renovations for various types of projects throughout the Bay Area. She sees every project as an opportunity to enhance the well-being of its users and create a positive impact on the whole community.
Joe has led all aspects of planning, design, and construction. He is well known for his thorough knowledge of projects, positive client interaction, management skills, and understanding the large picture for his clients.
John has been instrumental in the success of large and complex school modernizations and construction programs. His clients appreciate his timely and open communication, his willingness to go above and beyond, and his strategic leadership style. John demonstrates his dedication to the environment and decarbonization with his groundbreaking and ongoing work with Net Zero Energy/Emissions projects and advocates for building better and inspiring architects, engineers, and builders to make a positive lasting impact on the planet.
As Senior Vice President, Steve Winslow drives corporate initiatives for XL on prefabrication, efficiency, and culture. With 30+ years of industry experience, Steve provides high-level stewardship and drives change for XL in large corporate issues. He is a thought leader in the industry and brings people together to effect change. With Steve’s specific expertise in design phase management, he has helped hundreds of progressive Owners get their projects designed and constructed faster and more cost efficiently. Steve is a LEED and DBIA Accredited Professional.
Bryan has completed over 30 DSA projects. He provides executive oversight during both the preconstruction and construction of the project, making sure that the project-specific work plan and the scheduling are all accomplished to meet client needs. He makes sure that XL’s on-site management team has all the resources to successfully deliver each TimberQuest project.
As Director of Preconstruction, Matt Larson oversees all aspects of preconstruction, including cost estimating, cost management, cost studies on alternative materials, methods of construction, value engineering and bid packages. He has been an integral lead on XL’s mass timber projects and has developed expertise related to mass timber construction cost, constructability and procurement. Matt has more than 20 years of experience in the construction industry. He has a B.S. in Construction Engineering from Iowa State University.
