American Institute of Architects

Type: Organization

Name: American Institute of Architects

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Index suggests construction activity could falter

Lack of financing for projects is being blamed for the first negative reading in nine months on an index that typically forecasts construction activity nine months to a year in advance. The American Institute of Architects said its billings index fell ... [Published Des Moines Business Record - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Index, Construction, American Institute of Architects

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 reports

Demand Drops for Architectural Designs in US

Demand for design services decreased in April, marking a negative shift for the first time in nine months, according to data from the American Institute of Architects.The AIA's Architecture Billings Index is a long term indicator of construction spending, ... [Published Real Estate Channel - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Index, American Institute of Architects, Construction Spending

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Less Work for Architects; Blip or Turning Point?

For the first time since last summer, work for architects dipped in April, according to the American Institute of Architects’ Billings Index. ... [Published Developments - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Turning Point, American Institute of Architects, Architect

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Joseph Biden

Biden: 'Jewish heritage is American heritage'

Vice President Joe Biden spoke at length Tuesday night about the influence of Judaism on the United States, dating back to the country's founding and to the present day as Jews helped shape views on gay rights.“The truth is that Jewish heritage, Jewish ... [Published Politico - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Joseph Biden, Tzedakah, Betty Friedan, Gay, Carl Sagan

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

American Institute of Architects

U.S. Architecture Firms’ Billing Index Falls in April (Table)

Billings at U.S. architecture firms fell in April according to the American Institute of Architects.Billings at architecture firms, tracked by the Work-on-the-Boards survey, fell to 48.6 in April from 51.9 a month earlier. The inquiry index, which tracks ... [Published BusinessWeek - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Architecture, Index, American Institute of Architects

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

A Digital Camera that Mimics Insect Eyes

An array of microlenses emulates the workings of an arthropod eye.Enlarge CloseScientists have long been fascinated with the workings of insect eyes—specifically the multifaceted optics of arthropods such as flies, bees, or moths. A research effort led ... [Published Architect Magazine - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Insect, John Rogers, Arthropod, Optics

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Find out how we're responding

Greetings and I hope this finds you well. I am writing to you to let you know how we are following with great empathy the terrible plight of the residents of the east coast of the USA in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, particularly Rhode Island.The ... [Published AIArchitect - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Staten Island, Architect, Hurricane Sandy

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Kwiatkowski Named Executive Vice President & Appointed to Board of Directors

(O’Fallon, Illinois) - FGM Architects is proud to announce that Tim Kwiatkowski has been elevated to Executive Vice President and is a new member of the Board of Directors, appointed during the Board of Directors Annual Meeting .Tim Kwiatkowski, AIA joined ... [Published STLtoday.com - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Appointed, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Southern Illinois University, Military Engineer, American Institute of Architects

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Architects Issue Statement of Support for Storm-Ravaged Areas Near Oklahoma City

Contact: John Schneidawind202-626-7457 [email protected] http://twitter.com/AIA_MediaFor immediate releaseWashington, D.C. - May 21, 2013 - The American Institute of Architects (AIA) today issued the following statement on the damage wrought by the massive ... [Published Noodls - May 21 2013]

Entities: Oklahoma City, American Institute of Architects, Architect

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Pritzker Snub of Women Architects Cuts Deep With Venturi Award

Next week the Pritzker Prize will be awarded to Toyo Ito, of Tokyo, who will receive his bronze medal and $100,000 in a formal ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston.Female architects don’t often attract the attention ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 21 2013]

Entities: Robert Venturi, Architecture, Jeanne Gang, Scott Brown

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Around Town: Literacy still rates interest

By Joan Gilmore Posted: 05:15 PM Monday, May 20, 2013 5:15 pm Mon, May 20, 2013 Joan Gilmore Tulsa’s interested in raising the literacy rate in Tulsa schools and that’s why SMG Tulsa is so proud to secure the return of the Literature Live! Theatre series ... [Published Oklahoma Journal Record - May 21 2013]

Entities: Tulsa, Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc, Henry & Co, Laura Ingalls Wilder

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

An Unlikely Architecture Hub

the Visitors Center lists some 70 structures as “noteworthy”), many designed by a litany of important American architects: I. M. Pei, Harry Weese, Robert A. M. Stern, Richard Meier, Kevin Roche, Robert Venturi, Cesar Pelli and others... — NYTRecently ... [Published Archinect - May 20 2013]

Entities: Architecture, Harry Weese, Kevin Roche, Pinterest

Quotes

"But again and again we are hearing that it is extremely difficult to obtain financing to move forward on real estate projects."

Demand Drops for Architectural Designs in US [Published Real Estate Channel - 1 hour ago]

According to the AIA, there is an "approximate nine to twelve month lag time between architecture billings and construction spending" on non-residential construction. The previous increases in this index suggest some increase in CRE investment in the second half of 2013

AIA: Architecture Billings Index indicates decreased demand for design services in April [Published Calculated Risk - 3 hours ago]

"The Jewish people have contributed greatly to America. No group has had such an outsized influence per capita as all of you standing before you, and all of those who went before me and all of those who went before you,” according to a transcript of his speech posted on Politico."

'US VP Biden lauds Jewish drive for gay rights' [Published Jerusalem Post - 9 hours ago]

...adopt hemispherical layouts—much different than the planar CCD chips found in commercial cameras," said Rogers in a university presspress release. "When implemented with large arrays of microlenses, each of which couples to an individual photodiode, this type of hemispherical design provides unmatched field of view and other powerful capabilities in imaging. Nature has developed and refined these concepts over the course of billions of years of evolution."

A Digital Camera that Mimics Insect Eyes [Published Architect Magazine - 16 hours ago]

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Blogs

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Less Work for Architects; Blip or Turning Point? [Published Developments - 2 hours ago] For the first time since last summer, work for architects dipped in April, according to the American Institute of Architects’ Billings Index. ...
AIA: Architecture Billings Index indicates decr... [Published Calculated Risk - 3 hours ago] Note: This index is a leading indicator primarily for new Commercial Real Estate (CRE) investment.From AIA: Architecture Billings Index Reverts into Negative Territory for First Time in Nine Months After indicating increasing demand for design services ...
AIA: Architecture Billings Index indicates decr... [Published EquityJungle - v0.1 - 3 hours ago] Note: This index is a leading indicator primarily for new Commercial Real Estate (CRE) investment. From AIA: Architecture Billings Index Reverts into Negative Territory for First Time in Nine Months After indicating increasing demand for design services ...
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Press Releases

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