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Oregon Design Conference 2024
May
8
to May 10

Oregon Design Conference 2024

"Beyond Shelter: Confronting Our Housing Crisis, Together"
Get ready to participate in ODC 24!

The conference theme of ODC 2024 “Beyond Shelter: Confronting Our Housing Crisis, Together” will address the housing crisis, sustainability, and resilience through the lens of what actions architects can take to have a positive impact. Architects have a responsibility to consider their role and the possibilities that exist for their collaborative impact. More information will be coming soon on the state’s only conference on the practice of architecture!

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AIA Oregon Virtual L+L - Benjamin Obdyke Rescheduled
Feb
27
12:00 PM12:00

AIA Oregon Virtual L+L - Benjamin Obdyke Rescheduled

Healthy Home: All control layers working together
1 AIA LU|HSW Available

Buildings have become a complex network of control systems which must work together to prevent failure, but often times these systems are incorporated incorrectly and lead to significant damage and unhealthy living conditions. This course will explore the four control layers in the building envelope and how they must work together to create a healthy home.

NOTE: This presentation is the same one offered on January 17, which many registrants had to miss due to weather-related issues. If you took the one on the 17th, you can’t get additional credit for this one.

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PGE Virtual Lunch and Learn - Design with Transformation in Mind
Jan
23
12:00 PM12:00

PGE Virtual Lunch and Learn - Design with Transformation in Mind

Designing New Projects in Portland to Aid Successful and Timely Delivery of Electric Service

By completing this program, participants will gain the knowledge and skills they need to design new buildings that meet the requirements of Portland Gas and Energy and ensure that their clients receive reliable electric service.

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AIA Oregon Virtual L+L - Benjamin Obdyke
Jan
17
12:00 PM12:00

AIA Oregon Virtual L+L - Benjamin Obdyke

Healthy Home: All control layers working together
1 AIA LU|HSW Available

Buildings have become a complex network of control systems which must work together to prevent failure, but often times these systems are incorporated incorrectly and lead to significant damage and unhealthy living conditions. This course will explore the four control layers in the building envelope and how they must work together to create a healthy home.

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COTE Digital Design Series: Canal Commons Affordable and Sustainable Housing Design
Jan
10
4:00 PM16:00

COTE Digital Design Series: Canal Commons Affordable and Sustainable Housing Design

This presentation will provide an in-depth look at the architectural features and energy efficiency design of Canal Commons, an affordable, high-performance multifamily housing complex in Bend, Oregon. With rent price options below 60% of area median income, this 96-unit building highlights numerous design features to keep utility costs low, while providing bright open breezeways that connect the apartments for a timeless, contemporary design that fits the multifamily aesthetic.

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Digital Design Series - AIA Oregon Presents: Waechter Architecture
Nov
29
5:00 PM17:00

Digital Design Series - AIA Oregon Presents: Waechter Architecture

Principal Ben Waechter, FAIA will present two of the firm’s critically acclaimed and award-winning projects, both completed in 2022: The Mississippi Workshop, Waechter’s mixed-use, mass timber headquarters in Portland, and Rockwood Village, a 224-unit affordable housing community in Gresham.

The presentation will share specific lessons from these projects, thoughts on designing successful workplace, mixed-use, and multifamily housing projects, and equally, insights into Waechter’s creative process and firm-wide commitment to clarity.

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Digital Design Series - AIA Oregon Presents!: SRG Partnership
Nov
15
5:00 PM17:00

Digital Design Series - AIA Oregon Presents!: SRG Partnership

2022 Oregon Architecture Awards Recipient Citation Award - Edward J. Ray Hall

The new 50,000 gsf STEAM building on the growing Oregon State University-Cascades campus in Bend, Oregon serves as the prototype for future net-zero campus expansion, beginning implementation of OSU’-Cs Long-Range Development Plan and providing an adaptable and scalable framework for future buildings.

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AIAO Virtual Lunch and Learn - AZEK Exteriors
Nov
15
12:00 PM12:00

AIAO Virtual Lunch and Learn - AZEK Exteriors

Resilient Exteriors
1 AIA LU|HSW Available

Presented by John Hamilton, Market Development Manager for Oregon and S. Washington

Designing a structure that is resilient requires a strong understanding of material and building science. During this presentation, we’ll discuss the composition, performance, and application of engineered polymer siding and trim and capped polymer cladding to illustrate the benefits to home and building owners when construction materials are selected with resilience and sustainability in mind.

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AIA Oregon/CSI Willamette Valley Tour of OSU Cordley Hall and Happy Hour
Oct
19
4:00 PM16:00

AIA Oregon/CSI Willamette Valley Tour of OSU Cordley Hall and Happy Hour

  • Cordley Hall, Oregon State University (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join AIA Oregon, CSI Willamette Valley Chapter. and Hedderbery Eddy Architects for a tour of Cordley Hall at Oregon State University, followed by a Happy Hour at the McMenamins on Monroe in Corvallis, sponsored by Andersen Construction.

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SFx Meeting - Brayn Consulting: Tax Incentives for Small Architecture Firms
Oct
19
12:00 PM12:00

SFx Meeting - Brayn Consulting: Tax Incentives for Small Architecture Firms

As businesses strive to maximize their bottom line, tax saving opportunities are becoming increasingly important. This course is specifically designed to assist small architecture firms in identifying if they qualify for the R&D Tax Credit, 179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction and the Employee Retention Tax Credit. Attendees will learn about the history of these tax incentives and what legislatives changes have taken place and where the tax incentives are headed in the future and how your firm can capitalize on them.

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AIA Oregon Small Firm Exchange Monthly Meeting - Marvin
Sep
21
12:00 PM12:00

AIA Oregon Small Firm Exchange Monthly Meeting - Marvin

Exterior Glass Doors: Improve Function, Performance and Well-Being in Residential Design
1 AIA LU|HSW

The use of exterior glass doors change the experience of the homeowner by contributing to healthier, more appealing spaces and strengthening the connection between indoors and out. This course looks at the variety of exterior glass doors available, their design characteristics, performance considerations, and how they can impact well-being for residential customers.

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COTE Digital Design Series - Developments in Sustainable Precast
Sep
13
4:00 PM16:00

COTE Digital Design Series - Developments in Sustainable Precast

Innovations and Operations: Developments in Sustainable Precast

1 AIA LU|HSW Available

Description: Precast concrete is a durable, resilient material that can provide many benefits to efficient, sustainable structures in the long term. While concrete does have an upfront CO2 impact, the precast industry is working to reduce GHG emissions and increase the efficiency of its products. This presentation will discuss technical innovations to reduce the carbon footprint of concrete and examine current process improvements that are pushing the industry forward to a more sustainable future.

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