They are — through education and professional training — problem-solvers, perceptive listeners, and creative thinkers who can devise strategies and find solutions to complex problems. They are policy makers and advisors. And they are here to help.
Architects in your local community stand ready to assist in many ways. From emergency response, safety inspection and immediate resources, to envisioning ways rebuild in a way that prevents future problems. Architects are the only professionals educated, trained and tested to design homes, buildings, and facilities that are safe, resilient and sustainable. They are thinking about the big questions - how can we rebuild disaster areas to prevent future calamities? What role do building codes and design stand
Architectshelp.org was created as a resource for those both dealing with the devastating effects of a disaster as well as a vehicle to help those not impacted consider preparedness options.