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Billy Piranian - President
Billy Piranian came to the United States at the age of 16 and was honorably discharged after serving his country as a Vietnam Veteran. Billy has always had the Entrepreneurial spirit; early in his career he owned businesses in the clothing and food industries while living in Los Angeles.
In 1984 Billy discovered a love for the building and development business while working with his family buying, fixing and selling/renting residential properties in California. In 1994 Billy continued his passion for building by moving to Colorado and co-founding a multi-family framing company, “Westar Framing, Inc. (WFI)”, with his partner Cary Cantonwine. Westar was built on the principles of “say what you do and do what you say”. Since the inception Westar Framing has successfully framed over 10,000 multifamily units along with several commercial and single family projects. Billy looks forward to supporting clients as one of the premier framing contractors of the West.
Billy was married in 1983 and has a son and a daughter in college. Billy loves music, sports and the outdoors, but his biggest thrill comes from reading and knowing the Word and serving the poor in third world countries. |
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Cary Cantonwine - Vice President
I am a Viet Nam veteran, honorably discharged from the USN in the fall of 1965 in San Diego Ca.
I joined the carpenters union local 2078 in Vista Ca in 1966 and worked in the So Cal
area for most of my 45 years in construction. During my time in So Cal I've worked as a commercial
carpenter,
( tilt-ups and concrete construction). My residential experience includes 1000's of multifamily
units including the La Jolla Beach and Tennis club as well as portions of the Hotel Del Coronado.
The last 17 years have been spent in the Denver area doing simple to complicated projects from entry
level to high end. Including podium and wrap arounds , 1-2 and 3 story multifamily units. Our
accomplishments can be viewed on our "Portfolio" page.
I enjoy being a husband, father, grandfather and sport fishing. I am a man of faith and work toward
helping the poor whenever possible through my church CHCC. |
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Connie Schicktanz - Office Manager
Connie Schicktanz, Westar Framing's office manager was born and
raised in Steamboat Springs. She went to school at Adams State
College and moved to San Diego shortly after.
Connie met her husband, Ed, in San Diego and with his job moved
to several places around the country - Wyoming, Louisiana and Texas.
Connie worked in the Accounting Office with the City of Casper in
Wyoming, and as an office manager with a denitst in Louisiana and
a staffing agency in Houston.
In 2004 Ed was transferred to Denver and in November of 2004, Connie
was hired by Westar Framing as their office manager.
Ed & Connie have 1 daughter, Jennifer, who is attending The University
of Colorado in Boulder and will graduate in the spring of 2011. |
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Roger V. Bodah - Project Manager
Roger began his construction career at the young age of 12, working for a family-owned construction company on the Colorado Western Slope. He attended college at Colorado State University where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management in 2006. Roger received his Master’s degree just two years later while working full-time for a multi-family developer in Denver. He joined Westar in 2009 as a Project Manager.
Outside of work, Roger enjoys spending time with his wife (Meghan), camping, traveling, and playing guitar. |
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Dan Rondinelli - CCC, LEED AP
Dan was born and raised in Denver, growing up Dan had a fascination with how things were built, he took that same curiosity into his studies at Colorado State University (CSU) where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management. Dan’s comprehensive construction experience is concentrated around developing business, establishing/maintaining client relationships in addition to providing preconstruction services and constructability reviews.
As a LEED Accredited Professional, Dan is familiar with sustainable design and building practices that can be implemented and documented for use in obtaining US Green Building (USGBC) LEED Certification. Dan is a life-long learner and also enjoys teaching and guest lecturing for CSU’s Construction Management program. He also serves as the Research and Outreach co-Chair on CSU’s Construction Management advisory board. Dan is also proficient in the use of Primavera Project Planner (P3), Microsoft Project, On Center’s On-screen Take-off, Prolog and Microsoft Office software products. This diverse expertise was developed through the successful completion of several commercial and multi-family construction projects.
When Dan is not building he enjoys spending time with his wife and two kids snow skiing, dirt biking, hiking, camping, in addition to learning and applying the Word and serving those in need. |
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