55 Years of Earth Day: Where Do We Stand? On Friday April 18th, 2025, we are excited to host the 8th annual 1.5°C Symposium on Climate Change in Los Angeles, CA. This year’s Symposium, organized by the AIA Los Angeles’s Committee on the Environment, celebrates the 55th anniversary of Earth Day. This important milestone presents […]
AIA Los Angeles Presents... LADWP Commercial Incentives Program It pays to design greener and build smarter. Let LADWP show you how. LADWP Zero By Design encourages developers to build more sustainably by providing financial incentives for commercial and high-rise multifamily new construction projects that exceed Title 24 or industry standards. Receive owner incentives to help […]
AIA|LA Presents... Empowering Design: Navigating and Leveraging the New Zoning Code AIA|LA invites you to join us on April 23 (10am) for a virtual workshop with Los Angeles City Planning. This workshop will serve as an interactive forum to gain a deeper understanding of the New Zoning Code's structure and content. This comprehensive training program […]
The second of a quarterly get together for small businesses to discuss relevant issues that impact small/emerging practices. The intent of this meeting is to help facilitate AIA engagement with smaller practitioners and to provide a collective voice for change. We have invited AAa/e (Asian American architects/engineers) and NOMA (National Organization of Minority Architects) to […]
EVENT DETAILS This presentation explores the latest advancements of high-performance prefabricated building envelopes and structural precast concrete. Attendees will gain insights into seismic design safety, versatility, energy performance, and long-term building durability. Additionally, the session will enhance attendees understanding of designing for prefabrication and integrating multiple scopes into one solution manufactured offsite. Note: This […]
Join us for a book signing and reading of Scott Johnson's newest book, Inside Architecture: A Design Journal. Scott's ninth book is a personal memoir of his life-long path through the ever-changing domain that is architecture. Publisher Ann Gray will join Scott for a brief discussion about the new book and his journey as a […]
This presentation explores how Unreal Engine is reshaping architectural workflows. “Playable Architecture” demonstrates a real-time, interactive approach that builds on familiar tools like Revit, Rhino, and Blender to create immersive environments clients can explore and understand intuitively. Through practical workflows and case studies, it shows how activating BIM data in Unreal Engine enhances collaboration, enables […]
AIA|LA & LADWP Development Services: 2025 Quarterly Meetings This is a virtual meeting hosted on LADPW's WebEx platform. Please register in advance to receive the link to access the meeting. These quarterly meetings serve as an opportunity for AIA members to connect directly with LADWP leadership and to discuss opportunities and strategies to improve development […]
AIA LA GO! Roundtable discussion w/ Osama Younan, P.E. - General Manager, LADBS This is a virtual meeting. Please register below to receive the Zoom link. These quarterly forums allow AIA members to connect directly with LADBS leadership and hear status updates and emerging initiatives. If you have an item, issue, or a specific topic […]
The third of a quarterly get together for small businesses to discuss relevant issues that impact small/emerging practices. The intent of this meeting is to help facilitate AIA engagement with smaller practitioners and to provide a collective voice for change. We have invited AAa/e (Asian American architects/engineers) and NOMA (National Organization of Minority Architects) to […]
