AND THE WINNER IS…………………………………
The Boston Architectural College/Worcester Polytechnic Institute Advanced Studio Course Comes to an End In a previous blog, I had written about a class that I was assistant teaching during the Spring...
View ArticleWhat are you doing this week (April 11-17)?
We’re celebrating Architecture Week. No, we’re not talking about the magazine. (Although I highly recommend adding said magazine to your list of weekly reads. Always great content!) We are talking...
View ArticleThe FIFA World Cup uses BIM? Tell me more…
What country are you cheering for in this year’s World Cup games? As a billion viewers watch the World Cup with anticipation of their country winning, they may not realize all the work that went into...
View ArticleLive from AIA 2011
New Orleans. NOLA. The ‘Big Easy.’ A city full of rich architecture and in the last few years, one on the forefront of the building industry as they rebuild. Jane Kolleeny of Architectural Record noted...
View ArticleArchitect Barbie has a new house!
Earlier this year, AIA challenged its member to design a dream house for Barbie — yes, Ms. Barbra Millicent Roberts herself. The AIA Barbie® Dream Houseâ„¢ Design Competition is part of Mattel’s...
View ArticleAIA Makes Push for Design Transparency
In the architecture and design realm, keeping it simple often yields the best results. Keeping it sustainable doesn’t hurt either. A push by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), as highlighted...
View ArticleTraining Road Show Recap
2011 was a busy year for IES! We made some upgrades to our award-winning software, consulted with a number of architects and engineers on some exciting projects, and we launched a series of training...
View ArticleWhat’s the architect’s role in energy analysis?
It’s already May! Can you believe it? May! And that means just one thing for me — AIA 2012 is right around the corner. The IES Team will be manning booth 2121 this year — and I’m very excited for what...
View ArticleLive from AIA 2012
Notes from the show floor… I’m back from dinner and a wonderful evening in Washington, DC, and I’m sitting down to take a look at my notes from the day. What do I think of AIA so far? I’m happy to...
View ArticleLadies and Gentleman, we have a Winner…
Last month, to mark our return to the AIA Convention, we launched a competition to explore the architect’s role in building energy analysis. We put the following question to architects, engineers and...
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