The classical dilemmas: The Ionic Corner conflict [Monday Minute]

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May 29, 2023 edition of the AIBD’s Monday Minute weekly newsletter.

Announcements

The classical dilemmas: The Ionic corner conflict.

Last week, we explored the Doric Corner conflict.

 

Don’t worry if you missed out.

You can still catch up on the previous episode.

And the best part? You don’t have to watch them in order (pun intended)!

Now, we’re back with another captivating dilemma.

Uncover the origins of the Ionic order and its unique characteristics.

Witness the challenges faced by architects while turning corners with Ionic colonnades and marvel at the ingenious solutions they devised.

Watch now
 

Meet our newest CPBDs!

Please help us congratulate our latest achievers.
  • John LaStrape, CPBD #44-833, from Sugar Land, TX (5/5)
The CPBD Sample Test is free and available 24/7 without an appointment.

 

How can we help?

Reach out to your Certification Director, Rusty.Hudnet@AIBD.org. You can also call 800-366.2423 x2.

Welcome our new members and those rejoining us!

  • James Kurtz, Professional Member from OH
  • Adam Merrill, Professional Member from NC
  • Erin Staib, Student Member from CO
  • Tamara Wilson, Associate Member from TX

Compass Club Report 

Help us welcome, and thank our newest Compass Club members.
  • Ryan Gardner (WA) recruited a Professional member in April.
  • Joe Selbi (OK) recruited an Associate member in April.
  • Douglas Moore (CA) recruited a Professional member in April.
  • Darren Hollyman (OR) recruited a Professional member in April.
  • Bruce Hollenbeck (KS) recruited a Professional member in April.
  • Christopher Turner (TN) recruited an Associate member in February.
  • Jason Aselin (NH) recruited a Professional member in October.
  • Elias Rodriquez (TX) recruited an Associate member in October.
  • Javier Gonzalez (TX) recruited a Professional member in October.
  • Hunter Godfrey (TN) recruited a Professional member in September.
  • Beatriz Castro (TX) recruited a Professional member in August (And with it, reached the 2500 Compass Club point plateau)
  • Heather Baldwin (OH) recruited a Professional member in August.
  • Angel Silva (TX) recruited one new Professional Member in July.

Events

Upcoming chapter meetings, conferences, and more.

Is your event missing from the calendar?
Chapter chairs, go to AIBD.org/chapter-meeting-info and answer a few questions.
 
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Training and Education

American Training Solutions
  • May 31, 2023 – Multi-Residential & Multi-Story Building Solutions, 11:00 am to 3:45 pm EDT (1.0 AIBD P-CEs + 2.0 E-CEs,  3.0 AIA HSW). A full-day live webcast. Tickets are free.
  • Look ahead for other live and virtual events.
AEC Daily
  • June 20 & 21, 2023 – AEC Virtual Education Symposium SpotLight, 12:00 pm to 3:30 pm EDT (6.0 AIBD P-CE & 1.0 E-CE, Plus 6.0 AIA LU & 5.0 HSW). A full-day live webcast. Tickets are free.
  • Look ahead for other live and virtual events.
CEAcademy
  • June 13, 2023 –  7:30 am to 5:30 pm PDT (8.0 AIBD P-CEs, 8.0 AIA HSW, 4.0 GBCI General Hours), NW College of Construction, 8111 NE Holman St., Portland, OR 97218 (A live classroom event). Tickets are $100.
  • Look ahead for other live and virtual events.
Design & Build Nashville
  • August 4 & 5, 2023 – The Science in Design: How Science is changing the value and dimension of the design industry. Loews Vanderbilt Hotel,  2100 West End Ave, Nashville, TN. A hybrid conference experience. Ticket prices vary. Get more information.
Chicago Build Expo
  • October 11 & 12, 2023 – The Midwest’s leading construction and design show. McCormack Center, Chicago, IL. A live conference experience. Tickets are FREE.

Design & Build Nashville: The Science of Design

August 3 – 5, 2023
Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville, TN

 

Events in the ballroom are streamed live.

  • Leadership huddles and the Annual Membership Meeting.
  • The annual Compass Club Party.
  • Architectural Tour.
  • American Residential Design Awards dinner.
  • College of Fellows inductions.
  • Eight hours of continuing education credits.
  • And more…
Call the hotel and reserve your room today – (615) 320-1700
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Miscellaneous

Check out the APA Wall Bracing Calculator

Posted by: APAwood.org

 

The APA Wall Bracing Calculator is a free tool that creates printable reports showing 2009, 2012, 2015, 2018, or 2021 IRC wall bracing compliance.

According to APA, the reports are accepted by most local jurisdictions.

Download the APA Wall Bracing Calculator Quick Start Guide for a tutorial. 

Or read more
 
Have a triumphant week!

 

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