tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379Fri, 01 Nov 2024 09:03:33 +0000CESgreen and sustainabletoursmember announcementLunch and Learnclassified listingSmall Firm ForumlectureHSWRFP/RFQspractice issuesWomen in Architectureforum/roundtablepublic meetingcall for submissionsmonthly programworkshopsProfessional PracticeYoung Architects Forumresidential architecturecodesplanningCOTESDtransithistoric preservationuser groupsRevitRegional and Urban Designpanel discussionLEEDurban designproductsNetworkingMCEconferencesdesign awardsdesign for agingpublic serviceWeb Seminardisabled accessintegrated practice/BIMlandscape architecturemulti-familyredevelopmentArchitecture MonthcompetitionRUDFSocialawardsdesign review boardsexhibitARE seminarsbook signinglicensureopen housestudentsADAaffordable housingclimate changeContract DocumentsPleasanton ProgramSeminarsmediasurveyArchiCAD User GroupInsurance LiabilityLearning Lunchcharettelivable communitiesEmerging ProfessionalsRichmondTODVectorworks User GroupdemonstrationAIA businessIDP401(k)Breakfast ProvidedFOTEbuild it greences;energy modelingexperimental architectureluncheononerous contractsscholarships/fellowshipssocial architecturewater proofingAnnouncements from the staff of The American Institute of Architects, East Bay.http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)Blogger1085125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-2584944154095403196Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:02:00 +00002012-01-04T15:02:52.395-08:00lecture From 6-7 pm, Thursday, January 12, 2012, architect Robert Steinberg, FAIA will discuss the legacy of Goodwin (“Goody”) Steinberg, as part of the Neutra House Architecture Speaker Series. The lecture is at the Los Altos Community Center, 97 Hillview Avenue, Los Altos. CEUs will be reported by AIA Santa Clara Valley During his 50-year career, Goody designed homes, corporate campuses, public http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2012/01/steinberg-on-steinberg.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-1318254444418323103Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:16:00 +00002012-01-04T11:16:38.473-08:00classified listing<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2012/01/office-space-to-share-in-architectural.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-8567297065821469895Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:30:00 +00002011-12-07T12:23:19.495-08:00NetworkingRevit Combined SF and East Bay Revit User Group – Meeting and Holiday Party With 2011 nearing a close and 2012 right around the corner Ideate would like to invite all our San Francisco and East Bay User Group members and friends to attend a dual year-end gathering and party held at the Autodesk Gallery. Ideate will be thanking all this year’s attendees with a festive holiday lunch and a chance to tourhttp://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/12/ideate-hosts-dual-revit-user-group-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-4509411349389802298Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:32:00 +00002011-12-05T10:35:48.779-08:00book signingmember announcement<!--[if gte mso 9]> 1024x768 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/12/caitlin-lempres-brostrom-aia-at-omc.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-8732106954645165467Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:12:00 +00002011-12-05T10:14:30.530-08:00call for submissionsCall for entries: NEA posts guidelines for 2012 Our Town grants: ...for creative placemaking projects that contribute toward the livability of urban and rural communities and help transform them into lively, beautiful, and sustainable places with the arts at their core; deadline: March 1, 2012- National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/12/call-for-entries-nea-our-town-grants.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-7647558576105078366Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:54:00 +00002011-12-02T07:56:16.701-08:00 Paul Groth and John King in Conversation December 4, 2011&nbsp; | &nbsp;3:00PM&nbsp; | &nbsp;Pacific Film Archive Continuing a series of public conversations inspired by the exhibition 1991: The Oakland-Berkeley Fire Aftermath, Photographs by Richard Misrach, UC Berkeley professor of geography and architecture Paul Groth and San Francisco Chronicle urban design writer John King takehttp://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/12/paul-groth-and-john-king-on-firestorm.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-6964215859094097950Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:50:00 +00002011-12-02T07:55:34.210-08:00planningpublic meetingRegional and Urban Design BROADWAY VALDEZ DISTRICT SPECIFIC PLANThursday, December 8, 2011Upcoming Community MeetingTime: 6:00 – 8:00 pmPlace: First Presbyterian Church, 2619 Broadway - Fellowship Hall PUBLIC REVIEW DRAFT PLAN CONCEPT This is a reminder that there will be a public workshop for the Broadway Valdez District Specific Plan on Tuesday, December 8th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm in the Fellowship Hall at http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/12/broadway-valdez-district-specific-plan.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-8745624110921973888Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:48:00 +00002011-11-15T10:19:12.968-08:00CESclassified listingworkshops Join Ryan E. Smith, professor of architectural technology and author of&nbsp;Prefab Architecture, in the Prefab Education workshop on January 13th, 2012, 8:00am - 3:00pm, at the AIA San Francisco.&nbsp; Learn about the history of industrialized building; the principals of construction; prefab's connection to the environment and sustainability; cost, timing, and scheduling of modular http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/11/prefab-workshop-january-2012.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-2524593689584797997Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:15:00 +00002011-11-03T09:16:22.394-07:00RFP/RFQs UCSD has shortlisted the following firms on the above referenced project.&nbsp; Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, December 14, 2012. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; EHDD Architects &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 500 Treat Avenue, Suite 201 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/11/selection-of-executive-architect.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-6579450251763768134Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:41:00 +00002011-10-19T08:42:04.723-07:00classified listing We have office space ranging from single work station of 90 sf to 400 sf in our building for rent. Conference room, large scale plotter/printing/scanner, etc are available for sharing. Terms are flexible. May be opportunities for collaborations on future projects. Please let me know if you or anyone you know may be interested.&nbsp; &nbsp; For more information: Contact Ed Choi, AIA at http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/10/architects-office-for-rent.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-4362077575963740406Thu, 22 Sep 2011 17:51:00 +00002011-12-02T07:57:01.604-08:00 Please join the AIA San Francisco’s Historic Resources Committee for a panel discussion on seismic strengthening of historic buildings. Panelists include: Paul Littler of Holmes Culley, Ed Rivera of Rivera Consulting Group, and Terrence Paret of Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates. They will discuss recent projects and methods for the seismic work. Where AIA San Francisco 130 Sutter http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/09/panel-discussion-on-seismic.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AIA Intern)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-8240891873541149767Tue, 20 Sep 2011 18:39:00 +00002011-09-20T11:39:50.266-07:00member announcement Pacific Gas &amp; Electric’s (PG&amp;E’s) Energy Training Center recently contracted with Paul Welschmeyer, AIA of Paul Welschmeyer Architects, to offer in-house presentations to architectural firms on the benefits of adding applied building science to their architectural design services. The presentation Moving Architects Toward Building Performance begins by laying out the architect’s http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/09/moving-architects-toward-building.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-7053658861998014658Tue, 12 Jul 2011 21:17:00 +00002011-07-12T14:21:40.112-07:00Geared to those wanting to take the International Certified PH Designer exam. We are offering these classes with the Passive House Academy. All info and reservations can be made directly here: http://passivehouseacademy.com/courses.html. For nearby lodging info and questions, feel free to post to the PHCA website forum at http://passivehouseca.org/forums/http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/07/certified-passive-house-consultant.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-5943967581792506696Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:38:00 +00002011-07-07T10:38:48.157-07:00Vectorworks User GroupJuly 12, 20117-9pm at AIA East Bay&nbsp; Shawn Smith will show us WinDoor, a third-party door &amp; window plug-in for Vectorworks. We’ll learn how to install the plug-in, how it differs from the standard window and door tools, how to insert and configure complex windows and doors, and how to use WinDoor with automated schedules.Free! For more information: Call 510/464-3600http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/07/july-vectorworks-users-group.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)01405 Clay St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA37.805529 -122.273793000000014.0949634999999986 177.960582 71.516094500000008 -62.508168000000012tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-2801225152725561034Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:25:00 +00002011-06-16T15:34:47.137-07:00Wednesday, June 22, 2011, 12:00 - 2:00pmOakland Marriott City Center, 1001 Broadway, 2nd FloorThank you to this month's luncheon sponsor! Cost to Attend$50.00 Members of ACEC CA Bay Bridge Chapter$70.00 ACEC CA Affiliate Members (firms that provide technical support, products or expertise to engineers and land surveyors)$90.00 Non-members Reservation PolicyLate reservations (received http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/06/34th-americas-cup.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-5749611824834929275Wed, 15 Jun 2011 22:01:00 +00002011-06-15T15:05:56.745-07:00green and sustainabletoursThe US Green Building Council Redwood Empire Council and the American Institute of Architects Redwood Empire presents:A Case Study and Tour in Sustainability, Community and Education of American Canyon High School Join your local Redwood Empire Chapter of the US Green Building Council and the American Institute of Architects Redwood Empire in celebrating the green design, engineering and http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/06/case-study-and-tour-in-sustainability.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-6241909841718858254Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:07:00 +00002011-06-13T15:12:08.311-07:00public serviceBikeAlameda and the City of Alameda are very happy to introduce a new transportation choice between west Alameda and Oakland. Now bicyclists and pedestrians can travel quickly and safely between Atlantic and Webster and Lake MerrittBART/Laney College.Sign up to receive status updates at http://lists.bikealameda.org/listinfo.cgi/announceestuarycrossing-bikealameda.orgStops: Atlantic &amp; Webster http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/06/bike-alameda.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-7578722919899276392Mon, 13 Jun 2011 21:50:00 +00002011-06-13T15:07:40.089-07:00classified listingUp to 4 work spaces available for lease in a spacious, well-lit, comfortable, and unique architecture office. Each workstation is a corner space, approximately 75 sq. ft. in size, and can be grouped in various configurations depending on your needs. Shared use of common spaces, including kitchen, conference room, bathroom, and landscaped outdoor patio is included. Possible shared use of http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/06/office-space-for-lease.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-5927270017946026021Fri, 13 May 2011 17:08:00 +00002011-05-13T10:11:43.012-07:00classified listingThis is a terrific location in an up-and-coming neighborhood partially residential and commercial, just across the street from the Shattuck Avenue Berkeley Bowl and Walgreens parking lots. The office suite is a second floor nicely remodeled space for up to 8 employees. It includes a secure 2-car garage below with a private entrance on a quiet side street. The office suite has many windows http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/05/2400-1600ft-office-suite-downtown.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Administrative Assistant)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-7120974909300597598Wed, 11 May 2011 17:18:00 +00002011-05-11T10:37:05.009-07:00<!--[if !mso]> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> 72 1024x768 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> /* http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/05/2011-aiascv-24th-annual-golf-tournament.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Administrative Assistant)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-8411084253546020134Wed, 11 May 2011 17:10:00 +00002011-05-11T10:14:24.538-07:00RFP/RFQsThe University of California, San Diego, will be selecting an Executive Architect to perform design, construction drawings, bid, and construction phase services for an approximately 20,000 GSF conversion of an existing medical office space to OSHPD 3 located on the second floor of an existing medical office building. The approximate total construction cost is estimated at $2,700,000 at http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/05/request-for-executive-architect-medical.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Administrative Assistant)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-7502740712631321459Wed, 04 May 2011 20:22:00 +00002011-05-04T13:27:17.052-07:00<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pthttp://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/05/update-to-air-districts-2010-ceqa.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Administrative Assistant)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-7856912313730581926Wed, 04 May 2011 20:13:00 +00002011-05-04T13:21:32.909-07:00design awards<!--[if !mso]> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if !mso]> st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } <![endif]-http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/05/aia-sierra-valley-design-awards-program.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Administrative Assistant)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-3772956273102199162Wed, 04 May 2011 17:39:00 +00002011-05-04T10:40:24.646-07:00Professional PracticeSmall Firm ForumA Small Firm Forum Program Thursday, May 5, 2011Noon-1:30pm. Host: Juliana Brodsky, Assoc. AIA For small firm owners, breaking in to a new area of work or larger-scale projects can be difficult. One way is to partner with another firm, architect, or professional outside of architecture. We’ll discuss Small Firm Forum members’ experiences, how to find a partner or team, legal issues, and how to http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/05/taking-advantage-of-available.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15600379.post-7130057925244856173Mon, 25 Apr 2011 22:11:00 +00002011-04-25T15:12:53.069-07:00classified listingFOR LEASE SPACE WITH NATURAL CHARACTER BRICK AND TIMBER LOOK / PLUG &amp; PLAY BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA LOCATION:&nbsp;1345 8th Street, BerkeleyDESCRIPTION:&nbsp; Beautiful refurbishing of a brick-and-timber character space. Abundant natural light. 90% plug and play with existing custom-built desks and work stations.Furnished conference room, kitchenette, two restrooms, four private offices. Easy http://aiaeastbay.blogspot.com/2011/04/for-lease.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Executive Director)0