Communications Committee Meeting

Come to the Communications Committee Meeting and become involved with the Chapter. Everyone is welcome to contribute!  Meetings will be held on the first Friday of each month at 8:30 AM. Email info for details.

Webinar: Apex Lighting Solutions / Apex Integrated Building Solutions presents, Lighting WELL: Lighting and the WELL Building Standard

1.0 LU/HSW  Zoom Registration required Course Description: We know how to design environments that fuel our bodies, keep us moving, inspire our best work and facilitate a good night’s sleep. The Well Building Standard endeavors to provide an evidence-based process to validate an approach to design for environmental health and well-being. This seminar explores methods […]

Membership Committee Meeting

Come to the Membership Committee Meeting and become involved with the Chapter.  Both new and veteran members are welcome to contribute!   Email info for details.

Webinar: Pella presents, Glazing Strategies for Sound Control.

1 AIA/CES LU / 1 Hour HSW Zoom Registration required Course Description: As noise pollution continues to become a growing health concern, strategies to control sound in both residential and non-residential building design have also increased in importance. This course examines the significance of sound control strategies and how they can improve the health and […]

Joint Committee Meeting for JEDI and COTE

In February, the J.E.D.I.(Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion) and COTE (Committee on the Environment) Committees will be holding a joint planning meeting to discuss goals and initiatives to support each Committee's Charges in the upcoming year.  The intent of the meeting is to uncover where overlap exists between the committees (education, outreach, social justice, environmental impact) and […]

Webinar: Huber Engineered Woods LLC presents, Code Recognized Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Panels Applications for Acoustic and Fire Rated Systems

1-LU/HSW Credit Zoom Registration required Course Description: Acoustical control and fire resistance are two primary code requirements for commercial buildings. An emerging product solution that is proving successful is Magnesium Oxide (MgO) panels for wall and floor/ceiling assemblies. This course investigates specifically MgO wall and floor/ceiling applications in Type III and V construction. In this […]

Martha L. Werenfels, FAIA

Congratulations to Martha L. Werenfels, FAIA on elevation to the College of Fellows. She is the 32nd Rhode Island Architect to be elevated, and the first woman! Congratulations! {{martha-l-werenfels-faia{{ Learn more about Martha Learn about the College of Fellows

Webinar: dormakaba USA Inc.presents, Glass Wall Systems

1.0 LU|HSW Zoom Registration required Course Description:  Industry specific overview of fixed, pivoting, and sliding glass wall systems. Application and specification of peripheral components required for door control, emergency egress, access control, and glass selection. Learning Objectives: Glass Wall Types and Applications for space management, providing daylight, views, and egress enclosures without sacrificing structural integrity. […]

Communications Committee Meeting

Come to the Communications Committee Meeting and become involved with the Chapter. Everyone is welcome to contribute!  Meetings will be held on the first Friday of each month at 8:30 AM. Email info for details.

Webinar: Copper Development Assoc. Inc. presents, Elevating Design With Copper

1 HSW Zoom registration required. Course description:  In this one-hour course, you will learn about the amazing qualities of copper and its inherent sustainability in the built environment. The properties and characteristics of copper and copper alloy offer versatility, sustainability, and unlimited design potential. Examples of good design practice will be evaluated along with an […]

Webinar: MASA Architectural Canopies presents, Daylighting by Design

1 HSW credit; 1 GBCI credit Zoom registration required Course description:   This course discusses the benefits of a thoughtfully-designed light control system and how to make it work for your project's natural- lighting and shading needs. The discussion emphases implementing design methods including specification of technologies such as sun shade and canopy systems that creates […]