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April 26th, 2023, is the 201st anniversary of Fredrick Law Olmsted’s birth in 1822. Olmsted is widely regarded as one of the most influential landscape architects in modern history. His most famous works include Central Park in New … Read More

9 Resources and opportunities ensuring fair access to design.

NCARB reports the age, gender, and racial gaps closing in architecture for two decades. But is fair access happening as fast as it could?

Picture of a home with a green turf roof. Text overlay says "Leveraging Technology for Passive Solar Building Designs."

Discover how to leverage technology for sustainable passive solar building designs, from solar heating to LEED certification and beyond.

Welcome to the ‘smart’ home revolution!  Here at AIBD, we’ll show you ten smart home design ideas you can implement immediately.  From efficient storage solutions to sustainable materials, these strategies will help you make your home … Read More

Welcome to the world of eco-friendly home design! Whether you’re looking for ways to reduce your carbon footprint or exploring sustainable home improvement projects, here, you’ll find the tips and tricks to create a sustainable living … Read More

If you are looking for a career that is both creative and challenging, then architecture and construction may be just what you are looking for.

aerial view of the Fort Myer beach after hurricane Ian

In August 2004, Hurricane Charley was forecast to make landfall in Tampa, but it changed direction and headed to Punta Gorda in southwest Florida, which caused people there to scramble with last-minute preparations. The storm also … Read More

Do you ever get “into the zone” working on a project, and then the phone rings because your client had a question that should have been an email? And it’s never just a single simple question. … Read More

Have you been asked to incorporate steampunk into a home’s design but weren’t quite sure how to include the elements of this theme? Steampunk is a style that combines Victorian-era aesthetics with modern-day technology. It’s a … Read More