July 24, 2024

Design Principles Show How to Build Safer CRE

Commercial Real Estate professionals are increasingly using discreet techniques to enhance property safety and security. In the July/August edition of NAIOP Maryland’s InSites, learn about the safety design principles employed by Kelly Ormsby, Arium AE’s Northern Virginia market lead and specialist in secure design.

“If you do security design right, people won’t notice that you are influencing their behavior or making their life in that space better, but you are. … We are seeing an increase in acoustical design requirements. We are also having conversations about new radio frequency protection strategies, especially in secure government spaces and contractors’ offices, involving guidelines which we weren’t seeing 10 years ago,” said Kelly Ormsby, Senior Project Manager with Arium AE.

Read NAIOP Maryland’s newly released article: https://www.naiopmd.org/news/design-principles-show-how-to-build-safer-cre/

Picture: Arium AE client breakroom (photo credit: Alain Jaramillo)