Knowledge Communities
Biogenic House Sections Exhibit
Join us on November 8 for a special after hours exhibit viewing and mixer with Knowlton architecture students! An exhibition at OSU’s Knowlton School of LTL Architects’ Manual of Biogenic House Sections seeks to rethink the material basis of architecture in a time of environmental crisis. The exhibit is composed of three parts: the Exhibit of a […]
Read MoreProject Architect – Posted October 30, 2023
IKM is seeking an enthusiastic Project Architect with 5+ years in the healthcare and science and technology sector to help support our growth in Columbus, Ohio. The Project Architect will be responsible for leading projects from schematic design through construction administration. The person in this role should be collaborative, detail oriented, and able to work […]
Read MoreProject Manager – Posted October 30, 2023
IKM is seeking an enthusiastic Project Manager with 8+ years in the healthcare sector to help support our growth in Columbus, Ohio. The Project Manager will play a pivotal role in leading projects through all phases while maintaining relationships with current healthcare clients, subconsultants, and stakeholders. The person in this role should be collaborative, detail […]
Read MoreCharrette: Design Your Own Accessory Dwelling Unit
Register. In this three-part series we have examined one case study in Central Ohio and learned how other cities, Portland, Seattle, and Los Angeles, are incorporating ADUs in their housing stock. Join us to contribute your own ideas in a charrette to design innovative ADU concepts, fostering creative solutions for affordable housing in Central Ohio. […]
Read MoreGeneral Overview of the 2021 International Building Code
Register here. In anticipation of Ohio’s upcoming adoption of the 2021 International Building Code (IBC) and ASHRAE standards in 2024, this course is tailored to provide architects with a general overview of the code changes and standards that will impact architectural design and construction practices in the state. Additionally, the session will offer insights into […]
Read MoreEnergy Efficiency: Moving to ASHRAE 90.1-2019
Register here. The State of Ohio energy code is ASHRAE 90.1-2010. With the recent adoption of the 2021 ICC codes the Ohio Board of Building Standards minimum energy code will update to ASHRAE 90.1-2019 in March 2024. This presentation will go over the significant changes that architects need to be aware of between ASHRAE 90.1-2010 […]
Read More2023 President’s Award Winner
Congratulations to Aimée Moore, Assoc. AIA! Each year, the AIA Columbus Board of Directors and the President bestows the President’s Award to a person in recognition of their service to the chapter. The 2023 President’s Award recipient is Aimée Moore, Assoc. AIA. “In recognition of her exceptional contributions, leadership, and unwavering dedication to promoting equity, […]
Read MoreTask Force Opportunity
As a result of continued challenges with City of Columbus departments (planning, zoning, building), the AIA Columbus Board of Directors is creating a task force to explore opportunities to help. The task force aims to address the various frustrations architectural professionals are having with the permitting process. If you are interested in being part of […]
Read MoreMunch and Earn: Mental and Behavioral Health Facilities
Register here. Join Unicel Architectural Corp for a Munch and Earn on November 30! Mental and behavioral health issues are growing problems within our society, with growing facility budgets across the U.S. reflecting this fact. But designing and building a mental and behavioral health facility requires special considerations. Recent studies show that excessive noise and […]
Read MoreAIA Columbus AAH Meeting: Health and Climate
Register here. Join our AIA Columbus Academy of Architecture for Health (AAH) at our next committee meeting on November 17 at 7:30 AM! As healthcare design professionals, we face a unique moment of unparalleled challenge and opportunity. The healthcare sector is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, and policymakers and healthcare providers increasingly recognize […]
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