An indemnification clause can greatly increase an architect’s risk if poorly written…
Housing Award
Flex House
March 13, 2023
The award-winning home design of Flex House in Sacramento, Calif. creates a vital three-story infill project that mends a decades-old gap in the fabric of…
Business Intelligence
Firm impact of non-compete & non-solicitation agreements
November 29, 2023
Author: AIA Risk Management Program
November 29, 2018 | Updated: December 18, 2018
Explore examples of how non-compete and non-solicitation agreements can…
Equity in the built environment
Explore resources to help architects and design professionals create and advocate for equitable communities and firm-wide equitable practices.
Housing Award
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Recognizes the best in home design—showcasing how beauty, safety, sustainability, and comfort can come together.
America ByDesign: Architecture on CBS
AIA is proud to partner with America ByDesign on season 2 of the hit CBS television series America ByDesign: Architecture to showcase the immense value of…
Continuing education providers
Current & future AIA continuing education (CE) providers can explore resources, tools, & templates on how to create and/or renew effective educational content. …
Small Project Award
Costa Rica Treehouse
May 15, 2023
The award-winning small project design of Costa Rica Treehouse creates a carbon-positive house made entirely of locally harvested teak inspired by the jungle…
Business Intelligence
AIA Global Practice Primer
November 30, 2023
Developed by the AIA Global Practice Committee, the AIA Global Practice Primer is a culmination of decades of international experience and work designed to…
Small Project Award
West Campus Residence
May 15, 2023
The award-winning small project design of West Campus Residence in Austin, Texas, creates a compact and efficient family space that is tuned to its natural…
Business Intelligence
Recommendations from AIA's Equity in Architecture Commission
November 30, 2023
Explore the 11 priority recommendations to strengthen and expand AIA's commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in every practice.
Education Facility Design Award
Boston Arts Academy
April 10, 2023
The award-winning education facility design of the Boston Arts Academy replaces the school’s original home—allowing the school to accelerate its unique visual…
Business Intelligence
AIA commentary on climate change mitigation
November 30, 2023
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. The built environment accounts for the majority of human-caused carbon emissions globally, making…
Young Architect Award
Stephanie Vito, AIA
March 6, 2023
Stephanie Vito, AIA, winner of a Young Architects Award 2023, designs cutting-edge facilities that improve healthcare patient outcomes, reduce the stigma…
Climate action
ROI: Designing for reduced embodied carbon
November 30, 2023
Architects play a pivotal role in reducing embodied carbon—a significant contributor to global annual emissions—within the built environment to address…
Education Facility Design Award
Health Sciences Innovation Building
April 10, 2023
The award-winning education facility design of the Health Sciences Innovation Building at the University of Arizona reflects the multidisciplinary and…
Climate action
Updates from AIA's Disaster Assistance Program
November 30, 2023
AIA and its architects, often serving as volunteers, assist communities following disasters. Explore updates on AIA's activities in disaster areas, resources…
Business Intelligence
ABI February 2025: Billings remain soft at architecture firms as interest in new projects wanes
March 19, 2025
Although business conditions remained soft at architecture firms in February, firms report generally good profitability in recent years.
Tassafaronga Village a decade later
March 19, 2025
The enduring impact of Tassafaronga Village’s affordable, community-centered design
Design specialty
California home blends indoors and outdoors through design and materials
March 21, 2025
From its uninterrupted rear views and cedar screening to its rooftop garden and expertly blended kitchen, the home of architects Peggy Hsu and Chris McCullough...
