Tag: AIA

Clopay Corporation made its AIA accredited catalog of continuing education units (CEUs) available online and on demand.

More than 40 national organizations, industry leaders, and trade associations join to create the Healthy Workplaces Coalition, which will focus on advocating for healthier and safer buildings.

The findings reveal that architects, engineers, contractors, owners, and investors from around the globe expect to engage in an increased level of green building in the next three years.

This annual award from AIA recognizes building projects that integrate high design with advanced performance in 10 key areas.

Building on past outreach, ASHRAE and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, committing them to working together in a variety of built environment areas.

Efficiency and sustainability will shape the future of nonresidential construction, according to a recent American Institute of Architects (AIA) survey.

Consistency will benefit the environment, code compliance, facility management professionals, builders, and designers.

The AIA will support the Guide by promoting it to its members as a resource to be used in the design phase of a building as well as by bringing the designer community perspective to the NPBDG review and update process.

In the face of extreme weather, facilities housing mission critical resources seek increased resilience. From the September 2013 issue.

The course provides an overview of the features and use of the newly released version of Green Globes for New Construction (NC), which is based on an ANSI Standard (ANSI/GBI 01-2010: Green Building Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings).

The book was developed by a committee representing a diverse group of energy professionals drawn from ASHRAE, the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), the Department of Energy (DOE), and the United States Green Building Council (USGBC).

Projects that receive Designed to Earn the Energy Star certification are estimated to be nearly 40% more energy efficient than typical buildings.

The International Green Construction Code has been designed and released as the path to safe, sustainable, economical construction.

Slight increase in nonresidential construction spending expected in 2012 with substantial growth projected for 2013.

This natural born leader has just what it takes to advocate excellence, professionalism, and class.

AIA reported the August ABI score was 51.4, following a very weak score of 45.1 in July. This score reflects an increase in demand for design services.

The new projects inquiry index was 53.7, a considerable slowdown from a reading of 58.1 in June.

According to the latest AIA semi-annual Consensus Construction Forecast, nonresidential construction spending is expected to decline for the remainder of 2011; modest growth is projected for 2012.

The AIA will establish a new survey that will begin to identify and analyze stalled projects from around the country that could be moved forward on almost any front but for the lack of financing.

Inquiries for new projects drop to slowest pace of growth since February 2010.