Concerned about Soaring Material Costs, Project Redesigns, or Delivery Delays? Don’t Let Tariff Surprises Derail Your Project! Join leading construction attorneys and architects for an engaging, solutions-focused session.  Gain insight on how to protect your firm, your clients, and profits from the unpredictable impact of tariffs and other market shocks.  Leave this webinar with actionable and proven strategies you can...

Course Description Join us for a comprehensive 3-hour webinar combining two targeted courses in one convenient session! Each 1.5-hour segment—one dedicated to commercial code updates and the other to residential code updates—delivers essential insights into Pennsylvania’s adoption of the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). Earn a total of 3 AIA LU | HSW credits (recorded separately per session) by...

Recognize your firm for supporting your Emerging Professional’s Journey Can you answer yes to these questions: If the answers are YES than WE WANT YOU!  Large and Small firms are encouraged to submit a nomination Take a moment to recognize, and celebrate your firm’s dedication the future of the profession with the AIA Pennsylvania EPiC (Emerging Professionals Community) Firm Recognition.* ...

Lifts and elevators can be an extraordinary feature added to a home or building that will enhance the life quality and safety of the end user. Join us to learn about the requirements for platform lifts, the different types of lifts, basic product design, and an understanding of code compliance issues. Presenters will also share strategies for addressing accessibility scenarios,...

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...

This course discusses the reasoning and development of a purposefully-designed canopy system, bringing together maximum function with stunning visual elements. The discussion emphasizes implementing design methods for canopy and sun control projects including specification of processes and materials to ensure a custom project that meets all functional and aesthetic needs, along with a precise fit for the building. Important design...

Why Choose Masonry? To answer this question, we must ask you, in the spirit of renowned architect Louis Kahn, “What do you want your building to be?” If you desire a new or renovated structure that will bring lasting beauty, solid economic savings, and an enhancement to your company’s reputation and standing in the community, then using a masonry system for your next...

AI is all the rage in AEC today, but many firms jump into the deep end without regard for the security and veracity of their source data. Further, many firms still define design technology and information technology teams separately—despite their sharing critical data. This session will highlight the risks of inadequate preparation for AI and provide guidelines for establishing a...

Back by popular demand the Tri-State Small Firm Symposium to be held on Wednesday, October 15 (daytime) and Wednesday, November 12 (evening). This will be a virtual program that will be sure to provide excellent insite and information for all small architecture firms. The Small Firm Symposium on October 15& November 12 is calling for your voice!  Present your knowledge on...

The event will return October 23-24, 2025 to the Spooky Nook Sports Center Wood Pro Expo Lancaster will return October 23-24, 2025 to the Spooky Nook Sports Center in Manheim, PA WPE Lancaster is the only woodworking exposition and conference for professional woodworkers in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. In addition to participation from the strong Pennsylvania woodworking base, attendees come from states...