Richard Burt

McWhorter Endowed Chair and Head, McWhorter School of Building Science

Richard Burt

McWhorter School of Building Science

Ph.D. in Building Construction

118 M. Miller Gorrie Center Phone: (334) 844-5260


Ph.D. in Architecture, Texas A&M University
Master of Science in Construction Management, Texas A&M University

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)

Richard Burt is Head of the Auburn University McWhorter School of Building Science.

Interest areas in research and practice:
Historic Preservation
Construction History
Construction Education
Academic Assessment

National leadership positions:
Secretary & Trustee - American Council for Construction Education
Director - Associated General Contractors Education & Research Foundation