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  • What Do You Want to Learn? July 26, 2010
    Woo Hoo for me! I submitted (another) presentation to (another) convention and it was accepted. I like doing presentations; I like meeting my colleagues; most of all, I like it when THEY teach me something! The next topic I’m working on is “What’ll ya have?” For those of you nowhere near the South, it’s the sound one hears when walking into the Varsity near […]
  • Advent of Technology June 28, 2010
    When I was “gopher” in an architect’s office, there were only 2 fax machines in town, and we didn’t own one. When a document needed to be across town, there was a process:• Someone wrote the letter • Secretary typed it on a [gasp] typewriter• Author reviewed it to make sure it was correct and signed it• I made copies for the file• I took a company car (yes! […]

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  • What Every Architect Should Know about Advanced Energy Codes July 12, 2010
    Energy codes are playing an increasing role in addressing our energy, environmental, and economic challenges. The status of energy codes is ever-evolving, and state governments are increasingly pressured to enhance the provisions in their minimum codes. Meanwhile, designers face the challenge of staying current with all these changes. In this podcast, we […]
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  • An Introduction to the International Green Construction Code July 12, 2010
    In this podcast we discuss the first public draft of the International Green Construction Code, or IGCC and the next steps for the AIA's involvement in the code development process before the IGCC Committee holds its first public-comment hearing this August. The challenges facing America in 2009 are opportunities for architects to be leaders in helping […]
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4th Wednesday Design Dialogue, “Aspen Project”

July 26, 2010

4th Wednesday Design Dialogue, “Aspen Project”

Contributed by: Dustin Littrell, Assoc. AIA 2010 Associate Director Please join us once again for this month’s Fourth Wednesday Design Dialogue (FWDD) as we discuss the Aspen Project with Randy Sater of Teichert Land Co. Topic: “Aspen Project” Date:  Wednesday, July 28th Time:  5:30 – 7:30 PM Location:  AIACV Chapter Office – Gallery, 1400 S [...]

Chapter Design Forum: “Anonymous Buildings We Should Love.”

July 19, 2010

Chapter Design Forum: “Anonymous Buildings We Should Love.”

Join hosts Kris Barkley, AIA, Saxon Sigerson, AIA and Arturo Levenfeld, AIA for a casual evening of discussion centered around the topic of “Anonymous Buildings we Should Love.” Three examples will be presented with an emphasis on what makes each of these works significant in spite of their relative anonymity. Are buildings any less successful [...]

Update on the Capitol Mall Competition

June 21, 2010

Update on the Capitol Mall Competition

Submitted by Kris Barkley, AIA  Dreyfuss & Blackford As many of you know, the City of Sacramento and AIA Central Valley are working together to develop a design competition for the Capitol Mall. A meeting was held this spring to frame the issues, discuss goals, define objectives and identify the next steps in the process. [...]

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4th Wednesday Design Dialogue, “Aspen Project”

July 26, 2010

4th Wednesday Design Dialogue, “Aspen Project”

Contributed by: Dustin Littrell, Assoc. AIA 2010 Associate Director Please join us once again for this month’s Fourth Wednesday Design Dialogue (FWDD) as we discuss the Aspen Project with Randy Sater of Teichert Land Co. Topic: “Aspen Project” Date:  Wednesday, July 28th Time:  5:30 – 7:30 PM Location:  AIACV Chapter Office – Gallery, 1400 S [...]

Upcoming “Build It Green” Events

July 21, 2010

Upcoming “Build It Green” Events

submitted by Robert Chase, AIA Build It Green is coming to Sacramento, hosted by the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, in August. This is a great opportunity to attend their Certified Green Building Professional and Green Home Retrofitting & Remodeling trainings to establish yourself in this profitable niche and distinguish yourself in the marketplace. Please vist [...]

1st Annual Northern California BIM Expo

July 19, 2010

1st Annual Northern California BIM Expo

submitted by AIACV Corporate Partner, California Surveying & Drafting Please join California Surveying & Drafting Supply, CAD Masters and several other manufacturers as we showcase a diversified portfolio of equipment and software with a view of the complete project lifecycle, from field-to-finish. See the latest BIM solutions in action and learn how multiple disciplines can [...]

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The Line That Connects

July 13, 2010

The Line That Connects

Submitted by Saxon Sigerson AIA This is the meandering story of the drawn line connecting a man in Rome, Italy to a nine-year old girl in Sacramento, California. The distance is great and the time shift no less impressive at 170 years.  To read more click here.

Chapter President’s Message ~ June 2010

June 23, 2010

Chapter President’s Message ~ June 2010

by Carl Lubawy, AIA,AIACV Chapter President It’s Your Choice As architects and members of the AIA, we discuss SMART growth, the SACOG Blueprint, sustainable communities, alternative energy sources; topics that do not require MBA’s to understand and appreciate. We applaud those public agencies, developers and homeowners that step forward and recognize that their projects do [...]

Allied Member News & Events

Allied Presentation: WoodWorks

July 19, 2010

Allied Presentation: WoodWorks

WoodWorks, an AIA Central Valley Allied member, invites you to participate in a free seminar on “Fire-Rated Cementitious Coated OSB in Wall and Roof Sheathing Applications” on July 29th.  Date: Thursday, July, 29th  Time: 11:45  am – 12:15 pm – Check in, lunch serving, seating                 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm – Presentation Place: AIA [...]

Allied Presentation: Lutron

July 19, 2010

Allied Presentation: Lutron

AIA Central Valley members are invited to participate in a presentation by Lutron on “Light Control and LEED: How Light Control Helps Achieve LEED Certification in New Construction and Major Renovations of Commercial Buildings.” Date: July 27, 2010 Time: 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Place: AIA Central Valley Gallery – 1400 S Street, Sacramento RSVP: [...]

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CORA Members Call Residential Architects to Action

April 26, 2010

CORA Members Call Residential Architects to Action

A new position paper advocates for change within the profession to re-establish social relevance and credibility. by Meghan Drueding, Senior Editor Residential Architect Magazine In February, four members of the Congress of Residential Architecture (CORA) released a position paper urging change within the profession. Since then, the paper has been circulating electronically and has undergone [...]