The climate crisis demands bold action. How can architects drive sustainable urban regeneration and create resilient communities? Join us on March 25 (11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET) for a 1.5 HSW/LU webinar featuring the award-winning case study of Peccioli, Italy—a model for waste-conscious design, community engagement, and urban renewal. 🔹 Learn how Peccioli’s transformation gained global recognition at the...

Mass timber is reshaping sustainable construction—are you optimizing it effectively?Join us on March 18 (11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET) for a 1.5 HSW/LU webinar covering: 1. Glulam, CLT, and SCL—composition, applications & best practices2. Key beam principles: notching, drilling & connection guidelines3. Fire ratings, column grids, and span optimization for mass timber4. Case studies on MEP integration, acoustics &...

Attendees will gain insight into traffic issues that affect their projects during planning, design, and construction phases. The course focuses on traffic impact analyses, driveway and circulation design, roadway infrastructure improvements, and roadway mitigation. The course will also provide technical insights for the “big picture” items including connectivity between various parking, pedestrian and traffic elements, layout of driveways, signage and...

The course explains the key design responsibilities and role the landscape architect plays in the planning, design and construction of rooftop landscapes. Landscape architects collaborate with an extensive project team of design and engineering professionals to navigate the regulatory landscape and coordinate numerous trades of work associated with these complex landscapes. This course will provide a general overview of the...

Join Sarah Goodman, Esq and Anthony S. Potter, Esq., of Offit Kurman for an insightful exploration of Employee Privacy and Monitoring in the Digital Age.  As digital Monitoring tools become increasingly advanced and instances of trade secret theft rise, the likelihood of legal disputes  in the future is expected to climb.  The Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) and the Computer...

The AIA Pennsylvania Small Firm Exchange (SFxPA) invites you to discover how small firm practitioners architected “this,” offering their most valuable and applicable insights gained from navigating practice. Review the call for presentations for an idea of the insights sought by the Exchange’s Steering Committee and submit to share how you architected this or that. The exchange welcomes the input...

Small Firm Forum Join the AIA Pennsylvania Small Firm Exchange (SFxPA) to share and learn from your fellow architecture practitioner’s experiences finding, recognizing, and developing good clients for less stress, and more rewarding and successful projects. You’re Invited Small firm leaders that have experience and insights on the topic as well as established and aspiring firm leaders that are looking...

Small Firm Forum Are you tired of balancing your tape measure, mechanical pencil, and digital measuring tool on your grid paper pad while you’re trying to take photos with your smartphone to document existing buildings? There has to be a better way, right? How do we make sense of all the technology available to us now, and what is the...

The 2024 Small Firm Symposium, hosted by AIA New York State, AIA New Jersey, and AIA Pennsylvania, offers a five-part online series tailored for small architecture firms spanning: Tuesday, April 2 | 11:30 am – 1 pm ET | 1.5 LUPart 1: Preparing for Successful Ownership Transition and ExpansionRena M. Klein, FAIA, Senior Partner, CVG Tuesday, April 9 | 11:30 am...

What metrics do you use to measure your firm’s health, success, strengths, and weaknesses? Join the AIA Pennsylvania Small Firm Exchange (SFxPA) to learn and share the most impactful and actionable indicators that you and your peers track throughout the year for greater insight into firm operations, finances, marketing/business development, staffing and more. To be submitted for AIA CES approval...