WHAT IS THE MISSING MIDDLE AND WHY DOES IT MATTER? Members of ACTIVATE NC invite you to share your ideas on contemporary multi-family housing concepts that satisfy ‘the Missing Middle’. The Missing Middle describes a scale of infill multi-family development that may fit appropriately within single family
Read more →Eighteen members of AIA North Carolina participated in the orientation and meetings with state Senators on Tuesday, in our first sortie into their chamber to correct the misinformation provided to them in support of HB 590, the Interior Designer Registration Act. What did we learn? From field
Read more →We need to report that HB 590the Interior Design Profession Act passed out of the House Regulatory Reform Committee yesterday afternoon. As we have been informing you over the last couple of weeks, the bill carves out a piece of traditional architectural practice for the benefit of NCIDQ
Read more →We reported to you earlier this week that the House Regulatory Reform Committee would have a discussion meeting on HB 590. That meeting occurred on Wednesday and it’s clear that the interior designers have plenty of support on this House panel. As we stated in our earlier
Read more →On Wednesday, June 22, Jury Chair Frank Harmon, FAIA announced the winners of the 2016 Urban Housing Design Competition. Congratulations to the winners! Honor Award Mint By; Clark NexsenRaleigh and Charlotte, North Carolina View submission Merit Award A-Maze By: Radar Architecture & ArtsAmsterdam, Netherlands View submission Citation R.A.W.
Read more →Make your plans now to join AIA North Carolina and our strategic partners in theNorth Carolina Design & Construction Coalition–Carolinas AGC, ACEC NC, and PENC– for the 2017 NC Legislative Day in Raleigh, April 5. Join your peers from the design and construction community as we show
Read more →The American Institute of Architects has a long-standing policy of supporting the promotion of human and civil rights, the universal respect for human dignity, and the unbiased treatment of all persons in employment, civic, and business transactions. Further, we support the full integration of rights for the LGBT
Read more →Competition Brief Section OneCompetition Brief THE SITE AND PROGRAM •The site is located along the South Mint Street Corridor, on the corner of South Mint and Summit Avenue. It is a combination of 4 lots along South Mint Street. Addresses are noted below in the aerial photograph.
Read more →The House and Senate finally rolled out a compromise budget on Monday night. The 429 page document details spending plans for all state agencies and includes a number of policy changes affecting industries across North Carolina. Here’s a brief look at what we’ve been able to identify
Read more →By Patrick GannonTHE INSIDER8/13/15 Top Senate leaders said Wednesday that historic preservation tax legislation isn’t dead for the session and will be part of budget negotiations between the House and Senate. Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, said the Senate has not been in favor of bringing back
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