Materials These sustainable homes embrace local materials May 13, 2024 These four houses by Washington, D.C.-based firm BLDUS prioritize materials that are sometimes taken from right outside the front door.
Sustainability D.C.’s largest mass timber project is coming to the new Bridge District April 18, 2024 In addition to its net-zero design, the building will have an affordability component.
Sustainability Four decades of green design May 3, 2024 Over the last 50 years, a once-nascent conversation about sustainability has evolved into a full-scale priority for the profession.
Sustainability How biocentric architecture can help architects hit climate goals August 15, 2024 Three projects show how architects are designing to prevent the loss of biodiversity.
Sustainability Turning straw into gold: How to cut carbon in residential architecture June 12, 2024 As architects and developers get serious about cutting carbon, single-family home construction offers untapped potential.
Sustainability A kit of parts: Making bamboo architecture accessible February 29, 2024 Jack Becker of bldus doesn't want to gatekeep his firm's sustainable practices.
Design specialty How Wyoming architects are prioritizing historic preservation April 2, 2024 Historic structures are vital to the evolution of a community.
Sustainability Adaptive reuse and net zero standards: AIA's key focus at COP29 November 19, 2024 AIA's delegation to the United Nations Climate Change Conference is ensuring that architects have a seat at the table.
Sustainability A look into the legacy of AIA COTE and COTE Top Ten Awards May 15, 2024 Celebrating the impact of over 30 years of AIA COTE and the AIA COTE Top Ten Award
Sustainability How residential design offers opportunities for sustainability December 17, 2024 Sustainable home projects can directly benefit both homeowners and architects.
Sustainability What the White House's new National Definition of a Zero Emissions Building means for architects October 16, 2024 How will it impact the way architects design?
Resilience How design adapts to the Sonoran Desert February 20, 2025 HK ASSOCIATES' Barrio Historico House is a case study for sustainable desert living.
Sustainability Architects see building performance standards as a business opportunity March 5, 2025 Firms are leveraging their sustainability expertise to deliver results for clients.