These four houses by Washington, D.C.-based firm BLDUS prioritize materials that are sometimes taken from right outside the front door. 

From its roasted walnut timbers to its human-centered functionality, this experiential space prioritizes practical sophistication, design refinement, and craft quality.

Architects have been instrumental in the efforts to rebuild in Maui following 2023 wildfires that caused immense damage on the island. 

She discusses how she transformed her passion into a non-profit to support other displaced and unhoused people in the U.S. 

Architects and designers can help improve the health of people and the planet by giving careful thought to how they evaluate building products and finishes.

Casa Adelante provides a haven in San Francisco's Mission District

Jack Becker of bldus doesn't want to gatekeep his firm's sustainable practices. 

A Mitchell Guirgola-designed structure combines affordable living spaces with the community’s beloved public library.  

The city's innovative Oak & Alder development can serve as a model for other firms looking to increase housing density.

New pre-engineered metal building material options are expanding design opportunities for architects and their clients. AIA Partner BlueScope Buildings North...

AIA partner Marvin explores the factors that play into the window selection process.

AIA is ensuring that architects have a powerful voice in shaping policies that impact the profession and the planet. 

AIA partner GAF explores hybrid roofs, which combine various roof materials to help meet efficiency, durability, resiliency, and sustainability goals.

Architects say low maintenance is a key request among homeowner customers. AIA partner James Hardie explores one siding option that meets that demand.

From a distance, the cubic White Rock cabin is just a small disruption amid the ever-changing colors of the surrounding forest. However, up close its presence...

Made by melting raw materials at over 2600 degrees F, mineral wool is a resilient and non-combustible insulation option for homes and commercial buildings. AIA...