AIAU: Rapid-Response Housing in Pandemic Environments
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AIAU: Rapid-Response Housing in Pandemic Environments
April 30, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
*1 HSW*
LIVE WEBINAR COURSE
King County, Washington, was the “epicenter” of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. Learn how DLR Group partnered with the county to deliver nearly 1,000 quarantine, assessment, and recovery beds in various communities within a matter of weeks through rapid assessment, design, and construction methods. Lessons learned will equip designers and communities to better manage pandemic events in the future.
Learning objectives
- Describe the growth of COVID-19 in Washington to explain the needs for quarantine, assessment, and recovery beds as key to the rapid response King County developed for this specific population.
- Describe the approach used to identify and plan the COVID-19 AC/RC sites.
- Identify conditions at one specific site including process and layout.
- Summarize lessons learned as DLR Group went through the planning and design of multiple sites.
Contracts, communication, scope creep, liability… architecture school somehow skipped the “how not to get sued” studio.![]()
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Join us May 20th from 12–1 PM for our AIA Winston-Salem Section Lunch featuring attorney Melissa Dewey Brumback of Ragsdale Liggett PLLC presenting:![]()
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Top 7 Mistakes Architects Make During Project Negotiation & Execution That Sabotage Their Projects and Invite Litigation![]()
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Melissa works closely with architects, engineers, and design professionals across North Carolina, helping firms navigate contracts, risk management, and the realities of practice. This is one of those conversations that feels equally valuable for emerging professionals, firm leaders, and the entire team. ![]()
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📍 500 W. 5th St. Winston-Salem![]()
🕛 May 20th | 12–1 PM![]()
🎓 1 LU![]()
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RSVP: president@aiawinstonsalem.org
Inaugural Bites, Brews, & CEUs was a success! More to come from the event but thank you to our sponsors who made it happen @emberaudio @viatorconstruction @fourthelmconstruction @southeasternarchitectural @oldcastleapg @carolinarep @maxson_associates @blumconstruction and @joynersws for hosting us with beer pairings and the most delicious curated bites from @native.root