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1. Health Care FacilitySamli, Thailand ___________________________ An Engineers Without Borders – USA Project

2. Project Description Goals - Design and Construct a Health Care Facility - Fulfill the Needs of the Site Assessment - Ultimately, serve over 100 patients daily - Model for Future Health Care Facilities - Promote Cultural and Technical Exchange Among - Thai Hill Tribe Community - Local NGO - EWB Student and Professional Chapters - EWB Technical Advisory Committee - EWB United States of America Project Implementation - Phase I: Colorado School of Mines - Phase II: Columbia University - Phase III: UCLA and University of Maryland ___________________________ Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

3. Phase I -Site Assessment Logistics - Performed by Colorado School of Mines - In Coordination with Richard Herring and Joni Morse - Executed in the Winter of 2002 -2003 Conclusions - Fulfill the Medical Needs of 12 Villages - Clinical Treatments - Vaccinations - Immunizations - Pre- and Post- natal care - Blood tests and other basic medical services - Health Care Accessibility - Soil Conditions are Acceptable for Construction of a Facility ___________________________ Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

4. Phase I I – Project Team Columbia University Students - Ambika Rose Project Manager - Kofi Agyeman Design Officer - Marvin Hidalgo Health Point Person - Michael Thole Fundraising & Research Officer - Zafeer Baber Cultural Exchange Officer Professionals - Christian Meyer Columbia Faculty Advisor - Richard Herring Executive Project Manager - Andrea Stancliff Project Supervisor - Joni Morse NGO Contact Person ___________________________ Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

5. Research ___________________________ Health and Travel - Required Vaccinations - Emergency Supplies - Important Documents Thai Culture - Royal Family is Highly Respected - Thai People are Non-confrontational - Cultural Etiquette Emergency Plan and Exit Strategy - There is a Car On-Site at all Times - Nearest Health Care Facility in Chiang Dao - Major Hospital located in Chiang Mai - Emergency Evacuation Route - Consulate General in Chiang Mai Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand The Royal Family

6. Funding ___________________________ Columbia Budget and Expenditure Flight from New York City to Bangkok: $ 778.00 Flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai: $ 125.00 Two overnight stays in Bangkok: $ 24.00 One overnight stay in Chiang Mai: $ 12.50 Vaccinations: $ 75.00 Visa: $ 53.00 Estimate for each of the five students: $ 1054.50 Budget: $ 5285.50 Expenditure: $ 5312.00 Financing - Donations - Bake Sales - Raffles Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

7. Design - Layout ___________________________ Health Care Amenities - Waiting Room - 1 Emergency Room - 2 Examination Rooms - Laboratory - Storage - Detached Restroom Doctor’s Quarters - Private Entrance - Bathroom - Bedroom - Common Area - Detached Kitchen Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

8. Design – Elevations ___________________________ WallsTrussesWindows & Doors - 8’ in Height - Span 30’ - 2”x6” Header - Studs 2’ O.C. - 8’ in Height - 2”x4” Sills - 1 Bottom and 2 Top Plates - Bearing on Exterior Walls - Stud Reinforcement - Anchored with Bolts & Nails - Pre-Fabricated - Double Entry Doors Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

9. Design – Construction Drawings ___________________________ - Produced for all Exterior and Interior Wall Sections - Detailed the Location of each Stud and the Size of Window & Door Openings - Specified Anchor Bolt Locations Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

10. Construction – Foundation & Slab ___________________________ FoundationSlab - 18” Deep Perimeter Footing Wall - 4” Thick Slab - 220 Linear Feet of Foundation Wall - 1800 Square Feet of Slab - 5 Cubic Yards of Concrete - 22 Cubic Yards of Concrete - Reinforced with Rebar Cages - Reinforced with Grid of Rebar - Anchor Bolts Placed around Perimeter Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

11. Construction – Wall Sections ___________________________ ConstructionErection - List of Timber Members - Holes Drilled for Anchor Bolts - Constructed Window & Door Frames - Lifted into Location - Assembled and Nailed - Braced with 2”x4”s Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

12. Construction – Roofing ___________________________ TrussesTiles - 2”x 6” Timber Boards - 18”x 36” - Joints Reinforced with metal Bracing - Cement Tiles - Manually Hoisted up - Rubber Gaskets Used in Fastening Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

13. Construction – Siding, Windows, Doors ___________________________ Siding:Windows & Doors: - 10’ Long Boards - Pre- Hung - Treated Pine - Hardware Pre-Installed - 1” Overlap - Install and Shim Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

14. Phase I I I – Project Team ___________________________ University of California, Los Angeles – Students - Jonathan Hogstad Fundraising Manager - Lisa Jambusaria Health Marshal - Ismael Nawfal Information Manager - Regina Quan Cultural Exchange Advisor - Diego Rosso Project Manager - Philip Wegge El Presidente Professionals - Jason Priebe Project Supervisor - Danny DeVito Plumming and Carpentry Manager Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

15. Design – Electrical Plant ___________________________ Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand • Fuse Box/GND • Wiring • Outlets/Switches

16. Design – Water/Sewage Lines ___________________________ • Sinks • Water Heaters • Septic Tank/Leach Field Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

17. Design – Insulation/Ventilation ___________________________ • Fiberglass Insulation • Enhanced Air Circulation Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

18. Design – Finishing ________________ • Wall/Ceiling Paneling • Formica Linings • Air Vents Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

19. Cultural Exchange ___________________ Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

20. Present Status Function: - Project Completed August 11, 2004 - Doctor Posted to Facility on September 1, 2004 - First Patient Loong Boon, had a tooth removed - Doctor Treats 30 to 50 Patients Daily Dedication: - Ceremony with Locals and District Health Official on August 12, 2004 - Official Ceremony with Prince Bhisatti Rajani to be Performed in December ___________________________ Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

21. The Experience ___________________________ Enabled us to … - Collaborate with Villagers - Work with Professional Engineers - Learn a some phrases in Lihsu - Experience Thai Culture - Hone our Construction Skills - Observe Religious Practices - Contribute to a Community in Need Complimented our Engineering Education by… - Applying our Engineering Knowledge - Increasing our Ability to Visualize in 3-Dimensions - Developing our CADD Skills - Gaving us Insights into the Logistics of the Construction Industry Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand

22. Thank You Dick Herring Jason Priebe Andrea Stancliff Chris Webb Joni Morse Deerim Morse Pung Sar Morse Anthony Morse Christian Meyer EWB - Columbia Board Danny DeVito Richard Gay Steve Jacobsen Michael K. Stenstrom UCLA Alumni Fund General Motors Inc U. of Maryland EWB TAC Committee Health Metrics Group Local Villagers ___________________________ Engineers Without Borders • Health Care Facility • Samli, Thailand Chiang Mai Province, Thailand … and EWB - USA