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Bruce E. Johnson, FAIA AIA Asheville Bruce decided the best way to use his 40 years of architectural experience in the rebuilding of Haiti was through construction. He partnered with a Dominican mining engineer and a Canadian developer to start a for-profit, design-build company, Karivian, based in

Upcoming ASID Carolinas Northwest Chapter Design event, Tuesday March 11th at 5:30 pm at Christie’s Lighting.  This will be a continuing education event titled “Playing to the Strength of the LED” which will be brought to you by Christie’s and Kichler Lighting.  Christie’s Lighting is located in the Airport Design

Today is the last day to check out the dog houses and beds at Aloft Downtown Asheville Hotel. Tickets for tomorrow’s event are still available on-line or you can purchase at the door.

Check out the dog houses and beds at the pet-friendly Aloft Downtown Asheville Hotel this week.

The AIA Asheville event of the year is coming in November. Are you ready for a dawg gone good time?!

Thanks to The Van Winkle Law Firm, AIA Asheville will soon have ARE study material available for young architects who are planning to take the Architectural Registration Exam. We’ll let you know as soon as we receive the study guides and how you may access them for use.

WNCGBC invites you to their June 2012 Open House Tour on June 9, 2012.

The S & W Cafeteria was designed by Douglas D. Ellington in 1928. Built in an art deco style, the 2-story building features detailed tile work of geometric shapes in blue, cream, green and black. The Art Deco theme continues inside in the elegant large dining space

The Jackson Building is notably one of Asheville’s architectural gems. Completed in 1924, it was the first skyscraper to be built in Western North Carolina. Real estate developer L. B. Jackson commissioned Ronald Greene to design the Neo-Gothic style skyscraper to promote his faith in the continued