IPMI’s Parking Garage Safety Symposium Links and References

• Access the recorded symposium here: How Safe are Your Parking Facilities? Garage Safety Symposium – YouTube.
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• Download a copy of the presentation deck.
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• Sign up for our next free symposium on October 23: 2023 Free IPMI Accessibility & Transportation Equity Symposium. Free to all industry professionals, pre-registration required.

Here are just a few selected IPMI events, resources, and trainings related to parking garage safety and operations:

• Visit IPMI’s library of on-demand education on asset management and safety.
• A Guide to Parking: IPMI’s textbook for the industry, A Guide to Parking, provides information on the current state of parking, providing professionals with an overview on major areas of parking, transportation, and mobility industry.
• IPMI Annual Conference & Expo, June 11-14, 2023, Fort Worth offers a comprehensive education program, specialized pre-Conference Courses, and expert suppliers and consultants on the largest expo floor in parking and mobility. Advance rates end May 22!
• Sign up for IPMI’s free CAPP Track, and you will receive monthly updates on resources, free programs, and more. Let us share the journey to CAPP with you and take the next step in your career in the parking, transportation, and mobility industry.

We’ve asked our presenters to share additional references to expand your knowledge of the safety considerations in planning, design, construction, maintenance and operations:

• Maintenance Manual for Precast Concrete Parking Structures, 2nd Edition:  Resource from Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) with pictures and a maintenance checklist.
• First Observer Plus:  Resource from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to provide transportation professionals with the knowledge needed to recognize suspicious activity possibly related to terrorism, guidance in assessing what they see, and a method for reporting those observations.
• Concrete Degradation: Wikipedia overview with pictures and appropriate citations.
• ASCE Publication: Drainage: The Essential Ingredient in Basic Parking Structure Durability Design
• ASCE Publication: Parking Garage Security and Lighting | AEI 2008
• Design, Costs, Repair, and Maintenance
  • Parking Structure Cost Outlook for 2022
  • The Influence of Rehabilitation on Parking Structure Longevity
  • Common Sense is Not Always Common
  • Forensics & Restoration
  • Are Cars Getting Too Big for Parking Spaces
  • Recorded Webinar—Root Cause: The Value of Forensic Engineering