2024 West Region Conference – Cultural Crossroads in Education: Ruth Baleiko
9-5-2022 | Events
Associates, Heather Ruszczyk and Zubin Rao will be speaking about “Fire Station Planning for Compact Sites,” at the 2022 F.I.E.R.O. Station Design Symposium.
It can be a challenge to build a fire station that’s safe, functional, and productive while being a good steward of your community’s resources. When you attend the F.I.E.R.O. Fire Station Design Symposium you will experience two and a half days of informative sessions presented by subject matter experts. Throughout the symposium, sessions are presented on a variety of topics related to all aspects of the fire station construction process including identifying your department’s needs, selecting an architect, selecting a site, deciding whether to renovate or rebuild, what to expect when planning and designing the project, health and safety considerations, how to harness community support, and more!
Heather works to bring purposeful placemaking, beauty, environmental stewardship and authentic sustainable practices to her project work, tracing these themes from a macro to micro scale through the design. “Well-designed buildings and spaces have a net-positive effect on communities, individual lives and the environment,” she says, a truth that drives her full investment in each and every project to…
Zubin sees architecture as a humanities discipline. “You get to think broadly about so many different things — how people use spaces, history, visual culture, how materials come together, code issues…” He gravitates towards the intellectual diversity of the profession, and delights in finding elegant solutions that solve multiple project issues simultaneously. Typically in the role…
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