Commercial Studio 6 students interacted with Larry Christopher, Brasfield & Gorrie
Construction. Mr. Christopher stressed the importance of designing for safety and
that it was an important current issue in the built environment. He discussed typical
project procedure for risk assessment and safety. He explained that it is a daily
activity not just a one-time procedure. Another topic discussed was acoustics. Mr.
Christopher described techniques for achieving acoustic privacy in construction, design
and in material and finish specification. He provided lessons learned from his experiences.
Students asked him questions regarding their children’s clinic and his experiences
in the industry.