Building the Future by Preserving the Past: The Glass Light Hotel & Gallery
The project’s overarching challenge was to maintain the character of the century-old buildings while modernizing and converting them into to a high-end hotel and gallery.
Pivoting to the Future
AIA Virginia’s Paul Battaglia on consensus, feedback, and leadership as a foundation for AIA Virginia’s member focus
Demand for Design Services Decreases Considerably
The AIA’s Architecture Billings Index score for October was 47.7, the first decline in billings since January 2021.
Blue Ribbon “Changemakers” Anchor ArchEx in November
The keynote event on November 4, “Changemakers Working to Create a More Just & Equitable Society,” brings together four change agents from around the country who are working in the justice and equity spaces.
Architecture, Design, Research
Promoting Student & Teacher Wellness through K-12 School Design
By prioritizing what is best for building occupants, designers can develop school environments that strengthen the school community and put students in the best position to learn.
Architecture, People, Technology
Virginia COTE Architects to Host ArchEx Workshops
AIA Virginia Committee on the Environment’s William Abrahamson explains why modest design changes can lead to more sustainable projects
Density is a Strategy, Not an Outcome
Katharine Gray, AIA, is the land use and urban design planner for the City of Roanoke. In November, she will appear as part of a panel discussion at Architecture Exchange East about the importance of rebuilding communities using density as a strategy rather than just a measurable outcome.