Dana Hougland

Dana brings more than 35 years of experience in the acoustical consulting and theatrical design profession to SM&W and the Denver office.

Her experience includes the acoustical design of buildings, theater consulting, environmental noise control, mechanical noise and vibration measurement and analysis. Her experience in theatrical consulting includes theater space planning, seating sightlines, performance rigging, performance lighting, orchestra pit lift and acoustical shell design. Prior to merging her firm with SM&W, she was founder and principal consultant at A CODA Acoustics, LLC.

Dana’s responsibilities include the design of performing arts facilities, convention facilities, large format theaters, research laboratories, courthouses, hotels, museums, civic, religious and educational institutions. Her responsibilities include project management and coordination of technical disciplines such as acoustics, audiovisual systems, and performance technologies with architecture to achieve creative solutions and technically successful projects.