Dollars for Design: Optimizing the R&D Tax Credit for Architecture You are paying too much in taxes. Over 70% of architecture firms and their owners are not claiming a very powerful tax incentive – the Research & Development Tax Credit. Are you missing out on dollars for design that could give you a competitive advantage? […]
AIA|LA Building Performance & Regulations Committee presents... Hard Lessons Learned: no it’s not a blues song but it could be… A presentation of hard-won wisdom from the trenches of the construction profession. Several practitioners share their collective wisdom and painful learning experiences for the general edification of the masses interested in not experiencing the same pain. […]
POSTPONED: AIA|LA INNOVATION SERIES: THE SMART BUILDINGS/SMART CITY SYMPOSIA Part 1 Los Angeles - March 20, 2020 (SMART BUILDINGS) Part 2 Los Angeles - November 6th, 2020 (SMART CITIES) AIA CES: 2.5 LU/HSW Are you fascinated by how quickly technology is impacting your architecture practice? Do you want access the latest tools to help you […]
AIA|LA COVID-19 Virtual Forum moderated by Greg Verabian, AIA - President, AIA Los Angeles & Design Director, Principal, HKS featuring Douglas Teiger, AIA - Business Consulting - Coaching - Mentoring Please RSVP below to receive the ZOOM Call-In Details. This AIA|LA COVID-19 forum has a three-fold purpose: 1. For attending firms and practitioners to share […]
Employee or Independent Contractor? The Impact of AB-5 and New Developments in California Employment Law for Architects (POSTPONED to Date TBD) California enacted a host of new employment laws in 2019, and none may be more significant than AB-5, which changes how California classifies a worker as an employee or an independent contractor. This seminar […]
AIA|LA Presents... Continuity of Operations w/ LADBS During the COVID-19 crisis, LADBS will continue its development services with plan check, permitting, and inspection. In response to Mayor Garcetti's COVID-19 guidelines, LADBS will share this virtual presentation with AIA Los Angeles to provide guidance on the changes in protocol and services. As updated on their April […]
AIA|LA COVID-19 Virtual Forum #3 moderated by Greg Verabian, AIA - President, AIA Los Angeles & Design Director, Principal, HKS featuring Timothy C. Hawk, FAIA - 2019 - 2021 At-Large Director, AIA National & Chair, AIA Government Advocacy Committee & Principal, WSA Please RSVP below to receive the ZOOM Call-In Details. As our 3rd in our […]
Innovation in Architecture: Evolving the Practice of Architecture through Entrepreneurship AIA|LA Professional Practice Committee presents... Innovation in the Business of Architecture: Evolving Practice through Entrepreneurship This will be a virtual meeting. RSVP for call-in details. A round-table discussion about entrepreneurship in architecture covering: + Examples of new business models for Architecture firms + How can […]
AIA|LA Building Performance & Regulations Committee presents... CBC 2016 to 2019 – Significant Changes to Fire Protection, Life Safety, and Accessibility RSVP BELOW to receive access instructions. This virtual webinar will identify the key changes to the 2019 California Building and Fire Codes, as it related to fire protection, life safety and accessibility. For each […]
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Lobbying* (* But Were Afraid to Ask) PLEASE NOTE: This event is postponed. Once we have a new date, we'll let you know. Stay Healthy & Safe. Recently, Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety posted a memo from the Los Angeles City Ethics Commission that has created […]
