AIA CA Presents: SFx Roundtable
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EDI Informational Meeting: Panelist Presentations
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AIA”™s Economic Outlook: 6 Things You Need to Know
Architecture can”™t escape the current reality of volatile economic conditions, but watching AIA”™s Managing Director of Research and Practice, Michele Russo”™s economic forecast helps break down the the complex issues into practical reality and provided specific information for California markets. AIA CA hosted this Outlook on May 19 ”“ and compiled this list of key […]
Division of the State Architect Update ”“ Sustainability Education and Outreach and Regulatory Activity
This course provides a regulatory update on recently passed regulations that will be effective in the California Building Standards Code next year and offers attendees information on how to engage with state agencies in the rulemaking process that will impact sustainability and carbon reduction in future codes. Ida Clair will give a regulatory update for […]
Easing Energy Code Compliance Through the Virtual Compliance Assistant
Energy Code Ace strives to make energy code compliance fast and easy. During this session, we’ll explore how designers can use the Virtual Compliance Assistant to document nonresidential envelope projects using the prescriptive approach, verify compliance prior to permit submittal and even provide installers with pre-populated installation forms. Please join Jill Marver, Energy Code Ace […]
AIA CA Statewide Advocacy Update
With the California State Legislature in session ”“ Actively considering and voting and legislation ”“ Mark Christian, Hon. AIA CA and Director of Governmental Relations of AIA California, will discuss the current political climate in California and highlight the legislation under consideration that is of interest to the architectural profession. In addition to his presentation, […]
In Practice: Life Cycle Assessment of Concrete Buildings
When looking at the environmental impact of a building, it is important to assess every stage of the environmental life cycle, from material extraction and product manufacturing to building operations and maintenance through to end-of-life. Concrete offers many environmental attributes that help reduce the overall environmental life cycle impacts of a building. This presentation explores […]
Single Family Electrification Considerations and Requirements under the 2022 Energy Code
With the 2022 Energy Code going into effect January 1, 2023, California is moving closer to meeting goals for carbon reduction, grid harmonization and energy efficiency. Electrification, photovoltaics, and ever-increasing building efficiency measures are all tools utilized to help single-family construction achieve these goals. During this session, we will review the electrification measures of the […]
Multifamily Envelope Requirements Under the 2022 Energy Code
The 2022 Energy Code, going into effect January 1, 2023, has new chapters devoted to multifamily occupancies. These chapters include new envelope requirements supporting multifamily buildings (along with other increased efficiency measures not discussed during this session). Topics we will explore include: the new requirements for opaque surfaces (walls, roofs and ceiling), the new fire […]
Practice Webinar: Sustainable Restoration of Paul Revere Williams”™ Mid-Century Legacy at UCLA
This course will focus on the strategies used in the renovation and seismic retrofit of two significant buildings on UCLA”™s campus designed by Paul Revere Williams, FAIA. Participants will learn how these mid-century buildings have been transformed to support modern research and teaching and the structural techniques used to strengthen them while retaining their character […]
Equity in Design: Architecture and Spatial Justice
VirtualThe creation of space is fundamental to the practice of architecture. Space is physical yet it is a social construct. As Edward Soja writes, “space is socially produced and can therefore be socially changed”. In this webinar we will explore the concept of Spatial Justice - What does it mean? The spaces we inhabit can […]
Occupancy Evaluation Technologies: Insights and Trends
VirtualSpeaker: Flavia Grey, PhD - Principal | ZGF Architects, LLP. The purpose of this session is to provide an introduction to occupancy evaluation, the range of applications, and technologies available today. We will discuss the tradeoffs between effort of implementation and impact of the technology, and how to select the right application for your projects. Flavia […]