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AIAU: Rapid-Response Housing in Pandemic Environments

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.

Steel Pole Case Studies

Steel Utility Pole Coalition Webinar Series:
Steel Pole Case Studies: What has Worked for Other Users

Steel Poles 102

Steel Utlility Pole Coalition Webinar Series:
Steel Poles 102: Energized Linework and Safety

Steel Poles 101

Overview and Benefits of Steel Poles in Distribution and Sub-transmission

Resinous Flooring and Wall Systems for Food & Beverage

*1 LU/AIA credit* Presented by: Michael Carroll The selection of proper floor and wall systems for your food and beverage facility design is a complex decision involving many environmental considerations.…

Simulated Standing Seam Metal Roof Systems

The look of standing seam metal roofs has been admired for centuries. Metal roofing systems, however, have always had their challenges with water infiltration being at the top. Now, customers no longer have to choose water-tightness over aesthetics with thermoplastic simulated standing seam metal roof systems. 

Separating Cool Roof Facts from Myths

With the popularity of “Cool Roofs” in the industry, it is natural that roofing manufacturers who sell dark-colored roofs will try to discredit cool roofing benefits. This presentation looks at some of the cool roofing arguments and helps to distinguish fact from fiction.