AIA Urges Senate to pass the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (HR 7024)
February 2, 2024
This legislation restores the ability of taxpayers to immediately deduct their research and experimental costs instead of requiring they be deducted over a five…
Small Project Award
INDEX
February 2, 2024
The award-winning design for INDEX in Portland, Ore. revitalizes the surrounding neighborhood in a multisensory, customized shopping experience and transforms…
Small Project Award
Leach Botanical Garden Pavilion & Tree Walk
February 4, 2024
The award-winning design for Leach Botanical Garden Pavillion & Tree Walk in Portland, Ore. highlights its Pacific Northwest verdant landscape while increasing…
Small Project Award
Puzzle Prefab - Whidbey
February 4, 2024
The award-winning design for Puzzle Prefab - Whidbey in Whidbey Island, Wash. exemplifies the versatility of prefabricated housing using sustainable materials…
Small Project Award
San Francisco AmeniPODS
February 4, 2024
The award-winning design for San Francisco AmeniPODS in San Francisco meets a basic human need with dignity and sustainability, serving diverse community…
Small Project Award
Sylvan Scrapple
February 4, 2024
The award-winning design for Sylvan Scrapple in Columbus, Ind. bridges food waste resourcefulness and design technology advances with a focus on circular…
Small Project Award
The Refreshing Waters
February 4, 2024
The award-winning design for The Refreshing Waters in Bronx, N.Y. represents public-private collaboration that fosters intergenerational social interaction…
Small Project Award
Youngmeyer Field Station
February 4, 2024
The award-winning design for Youngmeyer Field Station in Elk County, Kan. enriches university-affiliated prairie research initiatives by allowing students to…
Marnique Heath, FAIA, on why prioritizing diversity leads to unique ways of thinking about design
February 5, 2024
In honor of Black History Month we spoke with Marnique Heath, FAIA, on diversity in the architecture world, challenges facing the profession, and why architects…
AIA applauds the Biden-Harris Administration for developing a National Definition of a Zero Emission Building
February 8, 2024
Defining zero emission buildings will help create consistent, standardized, and measurable factors that will help architects reduce building emissions.
AIA opens nominations for 2024 Medal of Academic Excellence Awards
February 13, 2024
Nominate a stand-out student and meet some 2023 Medal of Academic Excellence Award recipients who represent the promise of architecture's next generation.
Energy
New federal boosts to energy codes aim to accelerate climate progress
February 15, 2024
By Patrick Sisson
Architects and AEC experts are hopeful that more funding will make it easier for states and cities to implement clean energy codes.
AIA applauds President Biden
November 28, 2023
AIA applauds the bipartisan infrastructure bill and encourages Congress to continue to make meaningful investments in Build Back Better.
Business Intelligence
ABI January 2024: Business conditions remain soft at architecture firms to start the year
February 21, 2024
For the second consecutive month, business conditions remained weak at firms in all regions of the country except the Midwest, where modest growth was seen.
AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index Reports Sluggish Conditions to Start 2024
February 21, 2024
In January, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) reported a score of 46.2, signaling continued softness in architecture firm billings as business conditions…
Year in Review 2023
Explore important AIA firsts, expanded membership demographics, community developments, advocacy wins, key organization milestones, awards given and received...
Design for Equitable Communities—Framework for Design Excellence
Design solutions affect more than the client and current occupants. Good design positively impacts the future by helping communities thrive—socially...
Charleston's International African American Museum tells a story of tragedy and triumph
February 23, 2024
The museum opened at the city’s Gadsen’s Wharf this past July.
Brooklyn mass timber: Redefining urban living with sustainable innovation
February 26, 2024
From its historic red brick façade to its mass timber framing components to its stunning modern kitchen, this carriage house project exemplifies the...
Affordable housing in Houston
February 27, 2024
A new affordable housing prototype aims to reshape Houston's underserved neighborhoods.
