The severity of wildfires in California and throughout the west will continue to increase in intensity and occurrence, leading to the need for every project team to consider how this could affect a given property and how to design for those factors, without sacrificing the quality of the design, habitat and the program. 1.5 HSW/LU'S […]
What, how, WHERE do you start after fire loss and damage? Permits are the FIRST Step. Join us for an informational and Q&A time with: Monterey County Resource Management Director Carl Holm and the team leaders : Freda Escobar (permit process, point of contact), Josh Bowling (building permits, inspections), Tom Moss (erosion control, floodplain), Brandon […]
Monterey County ADU Conference UWMC and AIAMB will co-host homeowners, city officials, design professionals, builders, and affordable housing advocates for a virtual ADU conference to promote infill housing in Monterey County and equip stakeholders with the tools they need to execute ADU projects. The conference will feature Kol Peterson, ADU expert and author of Backdoor […]
Monterey County ADU Conference UWMC and AIAMB will co-host homeowners, city officials, design professionals, builders, and affordable housing advocates for a virtual ADU conference to promote infill housing in Monterey County and equip stakeholders with the tools they need to execute ADU projects. The conference will feature Kol Peterson, ADU expert and author of Backdoor […]
Monterey County ADU Conference UWMC and AIAMB will co-host homeowners, city officials, design professionals, builders, and affordable housing advocates for a virtual ADU conference to promote infill housing in Monterey County and equip stakeholders with the tools they need to execute ADU projects. The conference will feature Kol Peterson, ADU expert and author of Backdoor […]
Monterey County ADU Conference UWMC and AIAMB will co-host homeowners, city officials, design professionals, builders, and affordable housing advocates for a virtual ADU conference to promote infill housing in Monterey County and equip stakeholders with the tools they need to execute ADU projects. The conference will feature Kol Peterson, ADU expert and author of Backdoor […]
Sol Pro Chicken Soup! Coping in the time of Covid." Hints, tips and tricks. Everyone bring your stories. If you are currently a sole proprietor, run a small practice or are thinking about making the leap, this is the group for you. Come share your stories, ask questions and network with others that are going it alone. […]
September Climate Action Webinar is on Design for Well-being AIA CA hosted webinar registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3A75EZLrSlalcAdx3mZrhA HSW LUs: 1 hour Non members are also welcome to participate, just put N/A in the field asking for AIA #.
WEBINAR: Cal OES Safety Assessment Program October 30 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm 8 HSW Units for AIA Members Disasters create terrible consequences, forcing people out of their homes into temporary shelters and closing down communities. While productive individuals sit idle in shelters or even move away, local building inspectors struggle to evaluate building safety in […]
Monterey County Recovery Townhall Meeting Monterey County is partnering with other local, state, and federal agencies to host a community meeting for fire survivors to provide an update on recovery efforts and discuss available resources. Representatives from multiple agencies coordinating recovery efforts will be present to offer information and answer questions from the community. This meeting […]
AIR: De-Carbonization for a Cleaner Future HSW: 1.5 Join Libby Barnes AIAMB COTE Chair with guest speaker Barry Giles of the NetZero Existing Buildings Company who will speak on de-carbonization and the healthy outdoor and indoor air benefits from moving away from fossil fuels in the building industry. Learn about building de-carbonization and how we […]
LUNCH & LEARN WITH SKY FACTORY The Restorative Impact of Perceived Open Space Link to Register for Zoom: HSW: 1 Program Overview/Course Description: In this course we explore the impact of enclosed interiors and deep-plan buildings on human performance. We analyze the role circadian light and perceived open space play in shaping cognitive function, as […]