Learning Objectives: Webinar participants will receive an overview of Santa Barbara County’s critical affordable housing needs and an understanding of why we need a paradigm shift in how we produce affordable housing. They will learn how 3-D robotics construction technology works and its potential for quickly and cost-effectively creating a range of affordable housing types.…
ADA: Accessibility for Small Business Tenant Improvements June 5, 1-5 pm Via Zoom You are invited to a Zoom meeting. When: Jun 5, 2020 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AkEAtrBARLOEnn8YoggLoQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
1LU/HSW June 10, 12 - 1 pm Webinar by DORR/ Weather Shield Register here This presentation gives an introduction to California’s Building Energy Efficiency Standard (Title 24) and how it relates to fenestration products. Included are themes on how to meet compliance. Presenter: Jeff FitzGerald, Weather Shield Window & Door Factory Representative. Jeff has been…
Navigating the Legal and Practical Aspects of Managing and Re-opening your Firm As California moves further into reopening, architects and design professionals face some unique issues. Navigating a return to work (or a return to the office or job site) raises questions about job safety, health department compliance, and legal concerns regarding remote work, employer/employee relationships, independent…
The webinar will help members understand insurance basics as well as coverage related to COVID coverage/exclusions. Learn basic insurance needs for smaller firms including Professional Liability, General Liability, Property, Workers’ Compensation, and other coverages; what steps are involved in negotiating contracts with clients; learn about contractual recommendations relating to sub-consultants; how the insurance industry is…
1 LU/HSW Presenter: David Inger, Energy Efficiency / Renewable Energy Consultant This seminar will focus on the recently adopted (1/1/2020) 2019 California Energy Efficiency Standards as they apply to residential buildings. The seminar will contrast the current code to previous code requirements. Topics will range from mandatory requirements and methods of compliance. Strategies for ensuring compliance…
Tour will be led by Thierry Cassan, AIA. The first building of the Canyon Country Campus Master Plan, the Campus front‐facing, the multi‐story building will provide 35,000 square feet of lecture space and 20,000 square feet of teaching and learning space for the Sciences. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMof-6sqTsjH9em82VroMWEtiW0yRzjJpfP After registering, you will receive…
We held a Town Hall Meeting on Equity and Diversity last week. It was well attended with many great ideas, and a commitment to continue to work towards making the necessary change in our profession and in our chapter. The meeting next Thursday will be about nailing down action points - join us for the…
Paul Rupp will serve as a moderator for three local architects and their projects that will be drawn from the AIASB. Each Architect will present a 15-minute long case study of an executed project using the Building Code as a Creative Tool of Design to create a safe and permitted project. The event will conclude…