{{taco}} March 23, 2016,Taco Comfort Solutions, 1160 Cranston Street, Cranston, Rhode Island Triple Green: Green Building, Green Products, Green Culture Program:4:00 pm Tour Taco Comfort Solutions 5:00 pm Lecture6:15 pm Reception (light refreshments) Tour the newly rebranded Taco Comfort Solutions and understand how this innovative company architects green culture from the […]
Providence Public Library, 150 Empire Street, Providence, RI 02903 This year, AIGA Rhode Island will be putting on the first ever KnowHER Design Talks. This series celebrates and highlights the strong female powerhouses who make up our design industry. Every Thursday throughout the month of March, one female designer will give a presentation on her […]
The Lighting Shoppe at Crown Supply, 26 Silver Spring Street, Providence, RI 02904 {{land2}} Highlights Include: • LED Technology• Lighting Design• Product Sourcing• Fixture Demo Steven Pilz, RLA, ASLA:LED Landscape Lighting Design Techniques Steven Pilz is a practicing Landscape Architect with a passion for light, design and horticulture. He enjoys promoting a landscape lightingdesign that […]
Newport Marriott Hotel, America's, 25 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840 {{khaw}} Keeping History Above Water will be one of the first national conversations to focus on the increasing and varied risks posed by sea level rise to historic coastal communities and their built environments. This is not a conference about climate change, but […]
AIAri Windows on Architecture, 158 Washington Street, Providence, RI 02903 Understanding the basics of concrete and crystalline waterproofing:• Composition• Durability• Degradation• Dampproofing vs waterproofing• History of• BenefitsHow crystalline waterproofing can improve facilities image and occupant’s well-being while reducing maintenance costsHow crystalline waterproofing can contribute to LEED pointsReview completed projects where crystalline technology was used to […]
Gain a new perspective on neighborhoods around the city during Jane’s Walk, a global weekend festival inspired by urban activist Jane Jacobs on May 6-8. Eleven walks are already planned in Providence throughout the weekend, starting from different locations at staggered times. http://janeswalk.org/united-states/providence/Unlike typical guided tours, these FREE citizen-led walks encourage community conversations to get […]
International Tennis Hall of Fame, 194 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI 02840 {{symposium}} SPEAKERS: Richard Guy Wilson, PhD Commonwealth Professor of Architecture, University of VirginiaLaurie Ossman Architectural Historian and Director of Museum Aairs, The Preservation Society of Newport CountyRichard Sammons Fairfax and Sammons TOURS: COMMODORE EDGAR HOUSE • ROSECLIFF • BEACON ROCK • EDGEHILL6 CEU Credits […]
{{convention}} Have it all in PhillyAIA Convention 2016 is the architecture and design event of the year. It’s big, it’s exciting, and it’s where your community comes together for an incredible experience. Here’s how.Learn from industry expertsEarn a year’s worth of continuing education credits with the latest from leading experts on topics including resiliency, business management, […]
RI Convention Center {{growsmart-ri}} June 21st gathering will bring together 500 thinkers and doers committed to shaping a stronger, more vibrant Rhode IslandIn the two years since our last Power of Place Summit, Rhode Island has turned some important corners. Our economy is on the rebound, our real estate market is performing better and knee-jerk […]
{{sail2}} Please join us for our 2016 Summer Conference and Expo on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Roger Williams University. This year's conference will be exploring the world of Sustainable Preservation, in both existing and historic buildings. Highlights include presentations on design considerations relative to air barrier and thermal insulation, the preservation and restoration of existing […]
One Empire Street, Providence, RI 02903 {{houzz}}Houzz is hosting an exclusive workshop in your area on Monday, August 22nd. During this interactive, hands-on presentation, Houzz experts will work with you side-by-side to help you create a compelling, complete professional profile on Houzz to attract new clients and promote your brand.By the end of this workshop […]