If you work with pool or spa equipment in California, you need to stay up to date on energy efficiency requirements. Learn about the new requirements in the 2025 Building Energy Efficiency Standards (Title 24, Part 6). Get current on Federal and California Appliance Regulations such as heaters, pumps, motors, and controls, and see how […]
This webinar is part of Architectural Record’s ongoing series designed for students and emerging professionals, offering insights and inspiration to the next generation of architects. Since 2000, RECORD has annually honored 10 leading young firms with the Design Vanguard award. Join deputy editor Joann Gonchar for a conversation with three of this year’s winners: Ben Pennell […]
Energy Code, Zero Net Carbon Design (ZNCD), and LEED certification. It also teaches attendees how to identify various compliance pathways and how to verify that design documents align with Certificates of Compliance. Finally, it shows how to employ the Performance Approach to measure a proposed project’s goals around energy usage and operational carbon. Speaker Gina […]
Are you tired of watching your fees shrink as your expertise grows? Does it feel like the better you get at architecture, the less money you make per project? You're not alone—and you're not stuck. This webinar challenges the conventional wisdom of hourly and percentage-based fees that most AE firms have been trained to follow. […]
Being a brilliant architect rarely translates into having a successful business. With all the years of education and training to make us experts in our profession, the skills needed to have a successful business were conveniently overlooked. This webinar will fill the void and provide you with the business management highlights that every firm needs […]
In this course, we will review the 2025 California Building Energy Efficiency Standards (Title 24, Part 6 or Energy Code) Mandatory and Prescriptive requirements for nonresidential envelope, mechanical, covered process, photovoltaic, and battery storage systems, in addition to the new electric-ready and performance compliance metrics introduced in the 2025 Energy Code. Earn 1 LU/HSW for […]
Attend Facades+ for a full day of stimulating presentations and panels Examine the fast-paced evolution of facade technology, address new perspectives on building skins, and explore innovative, sustainable design practices. AIA California members take advantage of a 20% discount. Please select "AEC Professional" under "Registration Type" and input the following code in the "Discount Code" Section: AIACA
In an era where AI can draft proposals, automate invoicing, and even generate design options, the question facing firm leaders isn’t who to hire; it’s whether to hire at all. Traditional staffing models are being challenged by automation, global talent marketplaces, and an urgent need for agility. At the same time, the human dimension of […]
Most firms look at profitability as a bottom-line metric. They use this as a gauge to determine if the firm is financially healthy. However, every firm is composed of countless independent elements: employees, clients, projects, phases, consultants, and a myriad of expenses. What does a firm do when they aren’t achieving the profit margins they […]
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is an important part of supporting health and safety for multifamily dwelling units, and the 2025 California Building Energy Efficiency Standards (Title 24, Part 6 or Energy Code) establishes new Mandatory requirements for IAQ ventilation in multifamily buildings. Additional prescriptive standards now also apply to multifamily IAQ in support of energy […]
Registration for this FREE webinar, brought to you by BQE will close at 12:00 pm PT on Thursday, April 2, 2026. Too many firms assume they lost the job because their price was too high. In most cases, however, the fee is merely a convenient excuse that masks a deeper issue. When a client does […]
Registration for this FREE webinar, brought to you by Energy Code Ace will close at 12:00 pm PT on Thursday, April 9, 2026. Please note - this program does not offer ZNCD mandatory continuing education hours. Join us for this one-hour presentation to review the 2025 Energy Code (Title 24, Part 6, the California Building […]
