To help develop a sustainable, equitable, inclusive design, AIA welcomed six students from HBCUs as interns…
AIA Strategic Plan
November 30, 2023
The American Institute of Architects will deliver profound change through its strategic plan, inspiring and empowering the architecture community to improve…
Best practices for enhancing drawings & specifications
March 15, 2023
Author: Deltek Updated: September 21, 2023
Accurate design specifications help prevent delays associated with RFIs, change orders, and rework. Explore best…
AIA Firm Survey Report 2024
November 5, 2024
Newly updated for 2024, The Business of Architecture: AIA Firm Survey Report is the only report that covers the full complexity of firms that power the…
A primer on project delivery terms
December 6, 2023
Contributed by a joint task force of the AIA and the Associated General Contractors of America
Deliver projects on time and budget that fulfill owner…
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AIA is where the largest network of architects and design professionals gathers and connects. Get involved through events, knowledge communities, and local AIA...
Managing quality in the design development phase
December 6, 2023
Access a design development checklist for managing quality in the design development phase of a project and assisting project teams in meeting their obligations…
The Architect’s Journey to Specification
January 29, 2024
Align your market planning and sales strategies with architects’ specification needs with The Architect’s Journey to Specification—developed by AIA in…
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AIA Small Firm Compensation Report
December 6, 2023
Get the latest data on trends in pay practices, employee demographics, and benefits offered by small architecture firms with the AIA Small Firm Compensation &…
Building Life Cycle Assessment in Practice
December 6, 2023
Use this definitive guide to understand life cycle assessments, methods, and tools, then explore guidelines for integration in building design and evaluation…
AIA Framework for Design Excellence
Discover the AIA Framework for Design Excellence – 10 guiding principles shaping a zero-carbon, healthy, just, resilient, and equitable built environment…
Healthcare Design Award
VA Worcester Community-Based Outpatient Clinic
July 17, 2023
The award-winning healthcare design of the VA Worcester Community-Based Outpatient Clinic reduces barriers veterans often face in seeking care and expands the…
How modern specification technology is shaping design
December 6, 2023
Author: Deltek September 24, 2021 | Updated: September 30, 2021
Modern specification technology propels business growth, helps firms make better project decisions…
A monumental location to host your next event in DC
The American Institute of Architects is substantially renovating its headquarters in Washington, D.C. We anticipate the project to last up to two years and plan...
Education Facility Design Award 2023
Recognizing the best in today's learning spaces
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Young Architects Award
Matthew R. Clapper, AIA
March 6, 2023
Matthew R. Clapper, AIA, is a recipient of the 2023 Young Architects Award. His advocacy for small firms across the country has established an essential small…
Young Architects Award
Janica Ley Baker, AIA
March 6, 2023
Janica Ley Baker, AIA, is the recipient of the 2023 Young Architects Award for her innovative community health-based designs and her advocacy for the…
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Design for Aging Review Award
Aegis Living Lake Union
December 7, 2023
The award-winning design for aging of Aegis Living Lake Union in Seattle evokes the region's historical connection to rowing through materials and motifs while…
