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DURANT ROAD EMS SUBSTATION <br /> Wake County, North Carolina <br /> Stand-done <br /> p <br /> CONTACT: '` <br /> This small EMS substation is the first of a <br /> Mark Forestieri,AIA prototype design developed in conjunction <br /> Sr. Facilities Project with Wake County EMS and Wake County <br /> Mgr. Facilities Design and Construction. The <br /> (919) 856-6356 Station will house up to 2 EMS crews with <br /> ROLE: back-in bay space for vehicles and support/ <br /> Architect of Record storage space directly adjacent. The living <br /> quarters are comprised of a space saving <br /> SCOPE: weer - multipurpose room which accommodates <br /> Site Planning kitchen,dining,office,and dayroom functions. <br /> Programming g + The bunkrooms are directly off the main space <br /> Concept allowing quick response to the vehicles. As <br /> Schematic Design with most EMS facilities, the prototype has <br /> Sustainability Con- <br /> sulting been designed to provide on-site medical <br /> Construction Doc. care in the form of a triage vestibule which <br /> Construction Admin. will serve the surrounding community. The <br /> entire facility is designed to comply with <br /> SIZE: Im��ry,pir,i Wake County's Energy Efficiency Guidelines <br /> 3,274 SF which require strict standards with respect <br /> DATES: to efficiency of equipment and maintenance <br /> Construction to reduce the overall life cycle cost of the <br /> Completed building.The prototype exterior was designed <br /> November 2010 to be simple, easily maintainable, and able <br /> COST: to be converted from a residential look to a commercial look as the need/context <br /> $1.08 million required. The Durant Road facility is adjacent to a new school and residential <br /> neighborhood so the sloped roof options keeping with the residential feel was <br /> preferred by the owner.The Site will provide minimal parking for staff and a few <br /> visitors which allows the prototype design to fit into most any small site. The <br /> intent is to replicate the station as needed across Wake County to effectively <br /> reduce response time with minimal expense. <br /> Ste Fer yewell ro � <br />