AIA is opposed to the decision by the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation to move forward with revisions to Section 106 of the National Historic Preser ...

Reflecting this softer market performance, the AIA Consensus Construction Forecast Panel lowered its 2026 projection from a 1.0 percent increase in spending, forecast in January, to a 0.3 percent ...

What people point to as great design varies by the individual and the current zeitgeist. Still, one would be hard-pressed to emerge from Western design schools without hearing mention of Villa Savoye, ...

The AEC industry’s top source for news and digital content. Explore official AIA press releases on the latest developments in the industry, and updates from AIA leadership on strategic goals, events, ...

Stay up to date on the latest ICC A117.1 Accessibility Standard by exploring the key changes from 2017 to 2026 and their impact on accessible design, plan review, and construction. This seminar covers ...

AIA applauds landmark housing law that will help communities build more homes. WASHINGTON –July 13, 2026 – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) today celebrated the enactment of the 21st Century ...

Ann McGauran, AIA, NCARB, is Tennessee’s state architect and works for the State Building Commission, which includes Tennessee’s governor and the speakers of its Senate and House. She oversees ...

To create an architecture profession that serves everyone, we must include everyone. That’s why AIA created Next to Lead—an association and professional leadership program that removes barriers to AIA ...

Many architects and design professionals know the basics of regenerative design. These efforts strive to restore the living systems they touch, enhance water and carbon cycles, and empower communities ...

“Mountaineering is the art of suffering. The sooner you decide you like it, the better you’ll be at it.” To most, mountaineering and architecture seem worlds apart. One involves ice axes¹ and ...

Architects are trained to approach the built environment as stewards. The profession balances the need for change with the responsibility to protect public institutions and our shared heritage.