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ALL-ACCESS | Spooky Smart Reuse: A Practical Roadmap for Adaptive Reuse Projects

Category « Project Planning & Design Imagine transforming the forgotten structures of our past into highly sustainable, economically vibrant anchors that actively revitalize modern communities. The process of adaptive reuse holds the immense power to preserve cultural heritage while advancing crucial environmental goals. This exclusive Gābl Media All-Access Series event brings you directly into the strategic core of historic preservation and tax credit navigation. You will gain unparalleled insights into the precise methodologies required to seamlessly blend historical integrity with high-performance sustainability, ensuring your projects achieve both profound community impact and robust financial viability. AIA CES Program ID# « GMGH.0028 Approved Type: HSW Approved Credit Hrs: 1.00 LU|HSW Program Level: Entry Program Length: 53:34 Minutes Program Description: Originally recorded as an exclusive live event, this All-Access Series session provides a comprehensive, strategic roadmap for mastering the complexities of adaptive reuse and historic preservation. You will join an intimate, high-level exploration detailing the exact sequence of operations required to mitigate risk and ensure project success, from initial feasibility assessments to securing vital funding strategies. The session offers highly actionable methodologies for navigating the intricate web of local, state, and federal approvals, ensuring total alignment with essential historic tax credits. By diving deep into the nuances of building condition analysis, hazardous material abatement, and ADA accessibility, you will acquire the specific tools needed to anticipate challenges well before they arise. Armed with these advanced insights, you will confidently guide stakeholders through the entire design and construction process, delivering sustainable, historically rich environments that stand as enduring testaments to architectural resilience. Meet Your Host & Expert: Nakita Reed (Host) brilliantly demystifies the complex world of architectural preservation as an award-winning architect, Associate Principal at Quinn Evans, and the visionary host of the Tangible Remnants podcast. Her profound expertise in the sustainable reuse of historic buildings empowers professionals to embrace the intricate beauty of existing structures while advancing crucial climate action goals. As a dedicated advocate for equity in design and a leader within the Zero Net Carbon Collaboration, she continually inspires the AEC industry to honor forgotten histories, weaving them into the creation of highly resilient, environmentally responsible communities. Learning Objectives: Master the essential feasibility and building assessment protocols to proactively secure site control, evaluate existing utilities, and integrate crucial zoning and preservation requirements Navigate complex approval pathways by strategically aligning your project’s funding sources and preservation listing status with the required agency reviews for seamless execution Implement proactive risk-reduction frameworks that effectively manage project timelines, anticipate environmental hazards, and secure budget stability through highly strategic phased delivery Integrate high-performance sustainability goals seamlessly into preservation methodologies, prioritizing strategic envelope repairs and material conservation to elevate long-term functionality HSW Justification This course qualifies for Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW) credit through its rigorous examination of how safe, strategic adaptive reuse directly enhances the human condition. The curriculum addresses health by detailing meticulous abatement planning for hazardous materials such as lead and asbestos, ensuring the ongoing wellness of both construction teams and future building occupants. It champions safety by equipping professionals with the methodologies to conduct comprehensive early condition assessments of aging structures, prioritizing essential life safety upgrades and secure phased construction strategies. Furthermore, the program thoroughly supports public welfare by emphasizing dignified, ADA-compliant accessibility within complex historic sites, ensuring equitable environments that actively uplift communities and foster profound social inclusion. By mastering these critical intersections, practitioners are fully empowered to protect public health, ensure long-term physical safety, and promote the enduring social welfare of all communities.

ALL-ACCESS | She Built This: Women Reclaiming Hidden Histories in Residential Architecture

Category « Project Planning & Design Imagine a built environment shaped entirely by a complete, unedited history of design, where the brilliant innovations of marginalized visionaries actively inform the future of housing. The story of residential architecture contains a wealth of transformative strategies developed by women whose profound contributions have historically been omitted from the design canon. This exclusive Gābl Media All-Access Series panel brings together dynamic architectural historians and preservation experts to uncover these vital narratives, illuminating their direct impact on contemporary housing solutions. You will gain unparalleled access to the powerful intersection of equity, architectural preservation, and urban planning, empowering you to integrate these foundational legacies into highly effective modern design. AIA CES Program ID# « GMG.0040 Approved Type: Elective Approved Credit Hrs: 1.25 LU|Elective Program Level: Entry Program Length: 52:03 Minutes Program Description: Originally recorded as an exclusive live event, this All-Access Series panel discussion unites the passionate hosts of the She Builds Podcast with an esteemed architectural historian to illuminate the profound, hidden legacy of women in residential design and construction. You will engage in an intimate, high-level conversation detailing how women have continuously shaped the built environment, from pioneering early neighborhood planning to driving crucial innovations in affordable housing. The session provides an extensive exploration of how these historical contributions directly influence current design standards, housing policies, and architectural education. By uncovering these vital stories, you will discover actionable methodologies to integrate these overlooked strategies into your contemporary practice. Armed with this comprehensive historical context, you will acquire the strategic frameworks needed to foster a truly equitable architectural profession, advancing inclusive housing models that effectively support thriving, resilient communities. Meet Your Hosts & Expert Panel: Jessica Rogers (Host) champions the essential role of women in the built environment through her expertise as a marketing coordinator for a women-owned architecture firm in South Florida. As a vibrant co-host of the She Builds Podcast, she dedicates her platform to shining a brilliant light on the historical figures who have shaped the AEC industry. Her insightful advocacy ensures that the stories of innovative female builders and designers reach a global audience, fostering a deeper appreciation for their enduring impact. Elizabeth “Lizi” Raar (Host) shapes the future of single-family residential design as a licensed architect and project architect at Polsky Pearlstein Architects in California’s Marin County. With over a decade of hands-on experience and five years as a dedicated co-host of the She Builds Podcast, she masterfully bridges the gap between historical precedent and modern residential practice. Her profound appreciation for the intimate spaces people inhabit fuels her mission to elevate the unsung women who laid the foundations of domestic architecture. Norgerie Rivas (Host) drives profound inclusivity and empowerment within the design profession as a licensed architect in Texas and Puerto Rico, and a dynamic project manager at eStudio Architecture in Houston. As a co-host of the She Builds Podcast, she passionately amplifies the vital stories of women in design and construction throughout history, transforming forgotten pioneers into enduring mentors for today’s practitioners. Her work continually inspires the industry to embrace diverse narratives and build a more equitable architectural landscape. Kate Reggev (Guest) masterfully navigates the intersection of historical preservation, architectural design, and impactful storytelling as a licensed architect, project manager, and renowned design writer. Her brilliant work spans from leading comprehensive design at LaGuardia Community College to authoring compelling historical columns for Madam Architect, Architectural Digest, and Dwell. By actively uncovering and analyzing the intricate histories of women in the built environment, she provides the AEC industry with invaluable insights that inform sustainable, community-focused design and profoundly enrich the architectural canon. Learning Objectives: Identify the extensive historical roles women played in shaping American residential architecture, mastering the design, construction, and planning contributions that serve as the foundation for the built environment Analyze how the complete history of women’s work in housing directly shapes current design standards, teaching frameworks, and professional credit structures to foster greater equity in the profession Examine the powerful parallels between contemporary affordable housing models and historical innovations led by women to apply these proven strategies to today’s complex housing challenges Implement actionable methodologies to actively restore these legacies within modern design discourse, leveraging inclusive historical frameworks to reshape and advance equitable housing practices

ALL-ACCESS | Building a Resilient Future: Architecture, Climate Action, and Environmental Justice

Category « Project Planning & Design Can you imagine an architectural practice that actively heals marginalized communities, revitalizes urban landscapes, and sets the global standard for climate resilience? The built environment holds the power to enact profound environmental justice, transforming how we design spaces that champion human wellness and carbon reduction. This exclusive Gābl Media All-Access Series panel brings together the leading minds in the AEC industry to explore actionable strategies for sustainable development. You will gain unparalleled insights into the future of equitable design, turning ambitious climate goals into realized, high-performance projects. AIA CES Program ID# « GMGH.0016 Approved Type: HSW Approved Credit Hrs: 1.25 LU|HSW Program Level: Entry Program Length: 1:06:22 Minutes Program Description: Originally recorded as an exclusive live event, this All-Access Series panel discussion unites world-renowned experts in sustainability, architecture, and urban revitalization to map out the future of resilient design. You will join an intimate, high-level conversation detailing how architects can directly address the escalating challenges of climate change while advancing environmental justice. The session provides actionable blueprints for reducing both operational and embodied carbon within the built environment, ensuring that urban development fosters equity and inclusive community growth. Featuring visionary insights from industry trailblazers, the discourse illuminates the pathways to achieving robust sustainability certifications and seamlessly integrating bio-based innovations. By navigating the intersection of policy, material science, and social equity, you will acquire the strategic frameworks needed to propel your career and projects forward, positioning yourself as a vital leader in the creation of a highly resilient, inclusive world. Meet Your Host & Panel Of Experts: Dimitrius Lynch (Host) guides the industry toward an enlightened built environment through his visionary leadership at Gābl Media and his innovative California-based architecture practice, LYNES. As the host of the renowned SPACES podcast and its acclaimed limited series, Going Green, he illuminates the profound intersections of people, policy, and ecological design. His work champions human wellness and sustainable excellence, providing audiences with the essential stories and strategies needed to shape a thriving global ecosystem. Steven Biersteker elevates the practice of architecture by integrating rigorous sustainability metrics into every phase of design at Thinkspace Architecture. Through his highly influential newsletter, The Carbon Architect, he empowers professionals to embrace carbon-conscious methodologies and innovative bio-based materials. His dedication to tracking building performance cultivates a transparent, data-driven approach to constructing highly efficient, restorative spaces. Farah Qadeer masterfully navigates the complexities of energy efficiency and green building standards to deliver profound public value through her role at the New York City School Construction Authority. She champions the integration of rigorous sustainability certifications into large-scale civic projects, advancing community health and environmental permanence. Her work as a green building journalist and social media advocate continuously inspires the industry to adopt robust, measurable ecological goals. Eric Corey Freed pioneers the adoption of regenerative, biophilic design as the Principal and Director of Sustainability at CannonDesign. An acclaimed author of twelve books and a visionary speaker, he equips teams with the frameworks necessary to eliminate embodied carbon and specify transformative, bio-based materials. His unparalleled expertise guides the architectural profession toward creating deeply empathetic, net-zero environments that actively heal the natural world. Majora Carter redefines urban revitalization by demonstrating the profound synergy between sustainable real estate development and localized economic empowerment. A MacArthur Fellow and Peabody Award-winning broadcaster, she drives transformative projects like the Boogie Down Grind and StartUp Box to generate lasting wealth and resilience within underserved communities. Through her visionary consulting and her latest book, Reclaiming Your Community, she provides a brilliant blueprint for achieving true environmental justice and inclusive prosperity. Learning Objectives: Master the foundational drivers of climate change to proactively implement sustainable architectural practices that mitigate extreme weather impacts and enhance resilience in the built environment Implement high-impact strategies to significantly reduce both operational and embodied carbon emissions, leveraging innovative material science and advanced construction methodologies Integrate powerful environmental justice frameworks into your daily practice to ensure equitable urban revitalization and sustainable development that actively uplifts marginalized communities Strategically navigate comprehensive sustainability certifications to successfully achieve ambitious green building targets while maintaining strict adherence to budget, design intent, and material performance HSW Justification This course qualifies for Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW) credit through its rigorous examination of how sustainable architecture and environmental justice directly enhance the human condition. The curriculum addresses health by detailing strategies to reduce pollution exposure and improve the overall well-being of occupants, particularly within marginalized communities facing severe climate impacts. It champions safety by equipping architects with the methodologies to design highly resilient structures and urban spaces capable of protecting populations from escalating extreme weather events, such as catastrophic floods and intense heatwaves. Furthermore, the program thoroughly supports public welfare by emphasizing equitable urban revitalization, ensuring that sustainable development actively uplifts communities, supports local populations, and fosters profound social cohesion. By mastering these critical intersections, architects are fully empowered to protect public health, ensure long-term physical safety, and promote the enduring social welfare of all communities.