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Unless otherwise noted, all events are held at the Architecture Center Houston, 315 Capitol.
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07/01/2009 : WED : 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
YAF Meeting: "Mentorship and Strategic Planning"
RSVP
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07/01/2009 : WED : 5:30 PM - 7:00 AM
COTE MEETING
At: City of Houston Codes Enforcement, 3300 Main Stree
Join AIA Houston COTE for an exclusive tour of Houstons new Green Building Resource Center! Steve Stelzer, Program Director, will be on hand to answer questions about the space and products on display.
For more information or to RSVP, click here.
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07/02/2009 : THU : 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Fifty Favorite Buildings Exhibition Closes
At: ArCH
Last day to view exhibition.
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07/03/2009 : FRI : 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
AIA Houston OFFICE CLOSED
In observation of Independence Day
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07/09/2009 : THU : 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Houston Mod Exhibition Opening
At: ArCH
An Exhibition featuring Endangered Modernism.
Ten endangered buildings and nieghborhoods from the 1930's through the 1970's.
Examples: Riverside, Memorial Bend, & the Astrodome
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07/14/2009 : TUE : 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM : 2 HSW/LU
Energy Recovery: An Old Technology for Today's World
presented by Michael Langton of Redding Linden Burr
This program will be about the evolution of energy recovery systems as we know them today. Types of energy recovery equipment and their applications in todays more energy efficient mechanical systems will be discussed. Psychometrics behind this technology and how they work will be briefly covered. The potential energy savings and their association with LEED will be covered along with the maintenance required for these types of systems.
Details and Registration
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07/14/2009 : TUE : 7:00 PM
IAN Meeting
Study and discussion featuring Norman Dorf's Insight: Structural Systems - Structural Layout Vignette
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07/16/2009 : THU : 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Intersection of Art + Architecture
At: ArCH
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07/22/2009 : WED : 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM : 6.5 AIA CEUs
All-Day CE Program
Attend the Full Day and Earn 6.5 CEUs -Includes 3.5 SD Learning Units!
8:30am-9:00am
Registration / Continental Breakfast
9:00am-10:00am
Dock Planning Standards: Loading Dock Design
Presented by MINER CORPORATION on behalf of 4Front Engineered Solutions, Inc.
1 LU
10:00am-11:00am
Profiting from Energy Efficient Design
Presented by Janet S Mellema, PhD, AIA, CSI, LEED-AP
1 HSW/SD/LU
11:00am-11:15am
Break
11:15am-12:30pm
Green Design Solutions for Large Wall Openings
Presented by Janet S Mellema, PhD, AIA, CSI, LEED-AP
Director of Sustainable Design for NanaWall
1.5 HSW/SD/LU
12:30pm-1:15pm
Box Lunch
1:15pm-2:15pm
Brick Curtain Walls - ISB 001
Presented by Art Irlando of Interstate Brick
1 HSW/LU
2:15pm-3:15pm
Brick Veneer Over Wood & Steel Studs Back-up:
Design & Detail - ISB 005
Presented by Art Irlando of Interstate Brick
1 HSW/LU
3:15pm-3:30pm
Break
3:30pm-4:30pm
Daylighting Using Skylights and Translucent Curtainwall
Presented by Chuck Vojtech, CSI, CDT of Rob Pelletier Construction, Inc
1 SD/HSW/LU
(individual classes NOT available for this event)
Details and Registration
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07/28/2009 : TUE : 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM : 2 HSW/LU
Texas Accessibility Standards:
Designing Barrier Freebr>
presented by Jeromy Murphy, AIA of ACIO
Learning Objectives:
Define disability and understand the concept of architectural barriers.
Learn the key aspects of designing accessible routes
Identify common errors in the design of accessible facilities
Review updates and changes to accessibility laws and regulations.
Details and Registration
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07/28/2009 : TUE : 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM : 2 LU
Business Practice Series
Negotiating Techniques
Guest Panel TBA
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07/29/2009 : WED : 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM : 1.5 HSW
Construction Contracts from the Architect's Perspective
presented by Denis Ducran, AIA
A basic course in construction contracts, including owner-architect forms, owner-contractor forms, and the architect's role in entering and administering these agreements. The discussion includes a review of the 2007 AIA forms and changes, negotiation strategies, and liabilities.
Learning Objectives:
Better understand basic elements of construction contracts
Better understand the changes to the 2007 AIA forms
Learn the architects role in construction contract administration
Learn the liabilities architects face, and how to manage the risk
Details and Registration
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07/30/2009 : THU : 7:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Fellowship Seminar with Robin Lee
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07/30/2009 : THU : 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM : 1.5 HSW
Business Practice CE Series and Social: "Negotiations Panel"
"Smart Tips for Negotiating in the Current Economy"
Jim Kollaer, FAIA, LEED AP
Mr. Kollaer is the Managing Director of Kollaer Advisors, an
International Consulting Firm based in Houston.
"Benefits and Tax Advantages of Disproportionate Partnership,
Allocations of Income and Passive Losses"
F. Hale Stewart JD, LLM, CWM, CAM, CTEP
Attorney at Law
"Professional Liability Issues While Negotiating Contracts"
David Arnsten of USI
Mr. Arnsten currently oversees the A&E Division of USI in Houston.
In Texas alone, USI represents more than 700 design firms.
"Understanding Financial Markets and
Stock Movements" and
"Negotiating Higher Returns with Your Advisers"
Imad F. Abdullah AIA
Principal, Landmark Architects Inc.
Active Trader in Stocks, Options and Financial Futures on
Bonds and Treasury Bills since 1975
Details and Registration
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