When does an architect’s duty of care to their residential design users end? With the initial client? With all subsequent inhabitants? A case to answer this question is finding its ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, over 54 million people, 19 percent of the United States population, or in other words, one out of every five Americans, are disabled. ...

AIACC members receive a discounted rate at the ENR’s FutureTech Conference. Explore the latest and future uses of design and construction technology while looking at the latest devices bridging the ...

In California, building efficiency standards are updated on a three-year cycle. The most recent update is set to take effect in January 2014. In an editorial last summer, The Sacramento ...

Architects have one more reason to celebrate this holiday season. In a case decided this past month, the California Court of Appeals held that architects are protected from liability arising ...

The Division of the State Architect has announced the adoption of updated accessibility standards for the 2013 California Building Code that—for the first time ever—align existing California and federal access ...

The AIA’s 2013 Thomas Jefferson Award for Public Architecture honors Michael Pyatok, FAIA, an architect who has dedicated his career to the theory and practice of public housing design. Read ...

Call for Volunteers – Applications Due, February 4, 2013 The Young Architects Forum (YAF) is the voice of architects in the early stages of their career and the catalyst for ...

Our Trusty Reporter recently sat down with David Meckel, FAIA, to learn how the Bay Area cognoscento keeps up with the news . . . in print. His method is ...

Gregory Blackburn, FAIA, a member of AIA San Francisco, was elevated to Fellowship in the AIA this year. He was recognized for leadership in the evolution of engineering and life ...