In this follow-up to our last blog, we’ll look at “modular architecture” as a whole and how the pandemic is bringing it back to the mainstream.
Read MoreCan Wood Building Materials Replace Steel & Concrete?
In this blog, we discuss if it’s possible or sustainable for mass timber to replace concrete & steel for future building projects – and why doing so can help the planet.
Read MoreHow Email Marketing Can Help Build Your Client Base
While social media and keeping a strong web presence are important, here are some reasons why email marketing is still relevant.
Read MoreLARA Issues Warning Against Scam Targeting Michigan Architects
This month, the Michigan Bureau of Professional Licensing (BPL) within the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) announced that there has been a scam going around targeting architect licensees.
Read MoreNew for 2020: Illinois Architect License Renewal Requirement
Illinois Architects, there is a new requirement for your license renewal that came into effect on January 1st, 2020. In addition to the required 24-hours of continuing education (including 16-hours of HSW), all Illinois license holders must now take one hour of sexual harassment prevention training.
Read MoreHow Tiny Houses Bring Opportunity for Architects
There are many ways in which tiny houses present great opportunities for architects. Whether it’s crafting “tiny luxury” or working to improve access to affordable housing – the versatility of tiny homes is something architects should be noticing.
Read MoreMichigan Architect Spotlight: The Value of Inspiring Future Leaders
At Architects Training Institute, we value more than simply keeping licenses up-to-date through continuing education. We also care about how architects use their skills to help educate and inspire others to make a positive difference in their local communities. That’s why we’d like to highlight Detroit-native Rainy Hamilton Jr., president of Hamilton Anderson Associates (HAA).
Read MoreHere’s How Architects Are Pushing for Safer Design Policies
In the wake of the pandemic, designers and architects are inventing new solutions for nearly every sector of design. Here are three main examples.
Read MoreDesign Ideas for Safer, Post-Pandemic Schools
While many people are currently considering whether or not schools should open this fall, let’s take a step back and look toward the future of education spaces. These design proposals, shown in ArchDaily, give a glimpse of what post-pandemic schools might look like.
Read MoreAdvice for Recent Graduates & Young Professional Architects
Last week, Chicago-based architect John Ronan wrote a wonderful article full of advice for young designers starting their careers. Below is a “short-attention-span friendly” version that you can skim during lunch (or in the bathroom – no judgement).
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