Friday / May 03, 2019 / 11:45 AM - 5:15 PM
Residential Design: Here and Now 2019
Merchandise Mart, 1st floor (Dacor showroom, Suite 142) and 6th floor (Meet on 6, Suite 6-180)
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AIA Chicago's Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN) has planned its third annual half-day symposium for architects who specialize in single-family residences. Our goal is to help architects stay up-to-date on evolving topics and provide information that can be used immediately. Join us for a great afternoon of learning.
Sessions
- Construction Contract Administration
- HVAC Considerations for Residential Projects
- Demystifying LEDs and Lighting Controls
Schedule
11:45 am to 12:40 pm registration and lunch - Dacor showroom on the first floor (Suite 142)
1:00 to 2:10 Session 1
2:15 to 2:30 break
2:35 to 3:45 Session 2
3:50 to 4:00 break
4:05 to 5:15 pm Session 3
Session Details
Session 1: Construction Contract Administration
Speakers: Eric L. Singer, Ice Miller LLP, and Melissa S. Roberts, AAI, USI Insurance Services LLC
Comments: Scott Crowe, AIA, Thomas Shafer Architects
- Why you and your client need a written agreement
- Why CA services and standard contract provisions for CA services (Magic Language)
- What to watch for in modified agreements and during CA
- Site Visits, documentation and field reports
- Case studies: good, bad and ugly
Session 2: HVAC Considerations for Residential Projects
Speaker: Shawn Mansfield, PE, AA Service Company
Comments: Greg Howe, AIA, Searl Lamaster Howe
- When do you need to call in the professionals for a project
- How HVAC Codes Impact Architectural / Building Designs
- Basic HVAC Code Update
- Special Design Considerations
Session 3: Demystifying LEDs and Lighting Controls
Speakers: Kate Griebler, Jr. Assoc. IALD, IES, AKLD Lighting Design, and Bryan Mills, Mills Technologies
Comments: Celeste Robbins, AIA, Robbins Architecture
- History of LEDs and light sources
- Understand the dimming and color quality of an LED
- Specify lighting control systems and LED compatibility
- Identify a process and stakeholders for successful lighting design and control
- Case Studies
(Photos from left to right: Hyde Park Residence by SMNG-A Ltd.; Woodland Cottage by Massey Associates; Lakeside Residence by SMNG-A Ltd.; Urban Sanctuary by Blender Architecture)