Insulating Roof and Wall Systems to Create Buildable, Quiet, and Healthier Structures

Insulating Roof and Wall Systems to Create Buildable, Quiet, and Healthier Structures In-Person Presentation and Lunch Sponsored by Hayward Lumber Date: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 Time: 12:00 - 1:30 P.M. Location: Turn 12 Bar & Grill, 400 Tyler Street, Monterey Credits: 1.25 LU | HSW Cost: Free to Members, $15 for Non-Members, Meal Included Mark […]

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How We House Webinar Series

How We House Webinar Series AIA CA and the California Council of Architectural Component Executives (CA CACE) are excited to announce the launch of the How We House webinar series. This 4-part series, which begins August 4, will take a look at California’s housing crisis, the impacts on different regions across the state, and the […]

The Case for Performance Analysis in Renovation Projects

Date/Time: Wednesday, February 23, 2022, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST Learning Units: 1 LU   Description: Buildings contribute nearly 40% of annual global CO2 emissions currently and about two-thirds of the global building stock will still exist in 2040. If not retrofitted, the existing buildings will continue to generate unsustainable levels of GHG emissions. Thus, this session […]

Decoding the 2030 Challenge for 2022

COTE Event Provided by AIA Monterey Bay Decoding the 2030 Challenge for 2022 Date/Time: Friday, March 4, 2022, 12:00 - 1:30 P.M. Learning Units: 1.5 LU/HSW Cost: Free to AIA MB Members, Allies, Associates, Sponsors, and Architecture Students; $15 for Non-Members Santa Barbara based architect/principal Paul Poirier and AIACA COTE member will walk us through […]

AIA CA Climate Action Webinar: Visual Delight in Architecture

Date/Time: Wednesday, Mar 9, 2022, 12:00 PM in Pacific Time Learning Units: 1.5 LU | HSW   Views out of windows have traditionally been considered “nice to have”, but not crucial for human health and well-being. However, evidence is mounting that quality views are essential for not only increased occupant comfort, satisfaction, and productivity, but long-term health.   […]

Implementation of California State ADU Law in Local Jurisdictions

This webinar course is an introduction to California State Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) laws and their implementation for local jurisdictions, presented by planning staff from those jurisdictions. Panel discussion will address the differences in implementation regulations in varying jurisdictions. The Panel will also include an ADU specialist who works on ADU projects in many localities […]

Smart Carbon Goals: Life Cycle Assessment in Design Practice

Smart Carbon Goals: Life Cycle Assessment in Design Practice Date/Time: Wednesday, March 30, 2022, 11:30 a.m. -1 p.m., Pacific Time Learning Units: 1 LU | HSW Speaker: Claire McConnell, BEMP | Associate, Mithun, Seattle Description: Since the release of the 2030 Challenge in 2006, energy efficiency has driven sustainability metrics in building design and construction. […]

ADUs: A Climate Action Standard

ADUs: A Climate Action Standard Date: 4/6/22 Time: 12 pm – 1:30 pm Description: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) increase supply and diversity of housing stock, add value to existing homes, support infill development, and can provide options for multi-generational and non-traditional families. Good ADU design and construction can also help California to meet goals for […]

Design for Wildfire Resilience

Design for Wildfire Resilience Lunch & Learn Webinar Date/Time: Wednesday, June 15, 12:00-1:30 p.m. Learning Units: 1.5 LU | HSW As climate change intensifies, the risk of devastating wildfires around the world will surge in coming decades and is being considered a “global wildfire crisis.” In recent years, California has seen the wildfire season expand beyond a […]

Design for Wildfire Resilience

Date/Time: Wednesday, June 15, 12:00-1:30 p.m. Learning Units: 1.5 LU | HSW As climate change intensifies, the risk of devastating wildfires around the world will surge in coming decades and is being considered a “global wildfire crisis.” In recent years, California has seen the wildfire season expand beyond a few months to the entire calendar year, and […]

AIA CA Statewide Advocacy Update 

AIA CA Statewide Advocacy Update  Date/Time: Thursday, July 7, 12:00-1:00 p.m. Learning Units: 1 LU With the California State Legislature in session – Actively considering and voting on 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 […]

Why Masonry with Basalite Concrete Products?

Live, Lunch + Learn COTE Presentation Why Masonry with Basalite Concrete Products? Date/Time: Thursday, July 14, 12:00-1:00 p.m. Learning Units: 1 LU | HSW Location: Granitrock Construction Materials, 1755 Del Monte Boulevard, Seaside  Cost: Free for AIA Members & Sponsors, $15 for the General Public; lunch from Parker Lusseau Pastries is included. Basalite is the #1 provider of concrete masonry products for the […]