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Building and Designing for Security
Building and Designing for Security

By Joseph A. Demkin,  IA , Editor

After reading the article and completing the online quiz, you should be able to:

1. Understand the relationship between security and building design and the architect’s role in that relationship.

2. Learn about the emerging issues in building designs and security considerations for both existing and new buildings.

3. Understand threats that drive the need for security planning and design in buildings.

4. Examine a variety of security design concepts including the detection and deterrence of threats.

Continuing Education and Cost Information:
Quiz: $35 (Free for NCARB Record holders) 
1 CEH in health, safety, and welfare (HSW) and sustainable design (SD)
7 pages

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