2016 Power of Place Summit

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 […]

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Sustainable Preservation Series and Summer Expo- Built to Last: The Crossroads Between Sustainability and Historic Preservation

{{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 […]

Join Houzz University in Providence

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 […]

RI Commercial Energy Code Training: URI Chemistry Building

140 Flagg Road, Kingston, RI 02881 (Parking lot located on the south side of the building accessed via West Alumni Avenue) Free Admission The University of Rhode Island New Chemistry Building is a 134,623 square foot facility, designed to achieve a USGBC LEED v3.0 Silver certification minimum with a predicted Energy Use Intensity (EUI) of […]

My vision for the 6-10 Connector is… Save the Date: 6-10 Connector Public Workshop on August 30

Asa Messer School (1655 Westminster Street). The City of Providence is launching a public process to bring community members and decision-makers together to craft a design proposal for the 6-10 Connector, a portion of state highway that runs through numerous Providence neighborhoods including Olneyville, West End, Federal Hill, Silver Lake, Hartford, Valley, and Smith Hill. The […]

PROVIDENCE CITY CENTER: WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT UNIVERSAL DESIGN

5:30 – 6:00 p.m. – Registration & Networking6:00 – 7:30 p.m. – Program & Q&ALocationSE Greenhouse10 Davol Square, Suite #100Providence, RI 02903SpeakerKathy Gips – New England ADA CenterEvent DescriptionJoin an in depth conversation with Kathy Gips, an expert in the field of accessibility, to examine topics such as frequently overlooked requirements, ADA vs. IBC, and […]

IALD New England: LightNight at Waterfire

{{iald{{Help us celebrate light and raise the profile of the lighting design profession on Saturday, 24 September at the sixth annual IALD New England LIGHTNIGHT at WaterFire event.Start the evening off with friends and colleagues at a private IALD reception at Hemenway's bar and grill in downtown Providence. The menu will feature delicious appetizers made […]

AIAri Membership Event: South County Post and Beam

521 Liberty Lane, West Kingston, RI 02892 Please join AIAri Membership Committee and South County Post & Beam for a tour of their facility and presentation on how post and beamconstruction, together with structural insulated panels (SIPs), is helping architects meet ever-demanding energy conservation goals. Their state-ofthe-art facility with computer numerical control (CNC) equipment will […]

Third Annual WBNA House Tour

WALKING TOURSaturday, OCTOBER 1 : 10am-4pmIn 2014 the National Trust for Historic Preservation outlined the important role small historic buildings play in generating robust local economies in their report titled “Older, Smaller, Better: Measuring how the character of buildings and blocks influences urban vitality”. We wholeheartedly agree! That is why our 3rd Annual House Tour […]

The New England Electrical & Alarm Expo

The New England Electrical & Alarm Expo (NEEAE) is the place for the Electrical & Alarm professionals, Contractors, Engineers and Architects to be exposed to thousands of products for the residential, commercial and industrial markets. If you install, specify or design electrical, low voltage, security , surveillance or access control systems NEEAE is where to […]