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Episode 27: The Quarterback of the Current Superdome Renovations, Trey Trahan

Originally constructed in 1975, our beloved Superdome began a major, $450 Million facelift this year and Trey Trahan, founder and CEO of Trahan Architects, is leading the efforts. In this week’s podcast, he talks about what it was like bringing the Dome back from Hurricane Katrina 15 years ago and what he loves about the changes you’ll see with this new renovation. As the head of the No. 1 design firm in the United States, he also shares his thoughts on New Orleans’ place in the architectural landscape and what’s up next for the firm.

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
11:20am-12:20pm CST: Discussion, Q+A

Facing the Big One: Straightforward Solutions that Prioritize Resiliency

As was most recently demonstrated by Hurricane Laura, the Gulf Coast is prone to severe, increasingly frequent tropical cyclones. While no substitute for long-term urban planning policies, building enclosures can be designed, detailed, and upgraded to mitigate disaster. Panelists will illustrate topical strategies through varied case studies, with an eye toward identifying widely applicable solutions.

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Virtual Presentation, Register to receive login link

Earn up to 7 AIA CEUS

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Register online at:
https://facadesplus.com/events/southwest20/