February 2, 2007
  AIA Bookstore
New Edition of Olin’s Construction: The newly updated Olin's Construction: Principles, Materials, and Methods (John Wiley & Sons, 2006) by H. Leslie Simmons, RA, CSI & Harold B. Olin, FAIA, offers a completely revised edition of the book that has been the standard on construction for more than 50 years. The book lists for $110; AIA members may purchase it for $99 from the AIA Bookstore. Order online or phone 800-242-3837, option #4.

AIA eClassroom
New Directions for Health-Care Facilities: Join instructors Scot Latimer, AIA, and Meredith Spear for eClassroom’s “Health Care 2020: A View of the Future” distance learning course as they discuss the likely evolution of the health-care system, including demographic, political, financial, and technological drivers. This course from the AIA 2006 National Convention offers 2 CES HSW credits and is available for $131.95 AIA members/$179.95 nonmembers.

AIA Contract Documents
Learn About Supplementary Conditions: You know what General Conditions are. But what are Supplementary Conditions? Go to the online Knowledge Base and type “supplementary conditions” into the Search window. The Knowledge Base provides instant answers 24 hours a day to frequently asked questions about supplementary conditions and other common practices in using AIA Contract Documents.

Cornerstone Partners
What Is a Cornerstone Partner? Like you, Cornerstone Partners are national members of the AIA. Their goal is to give you tools and information to support your practice and to help create a richer and stronger built environment. Certified CES providers and Knowledge Community participants, Cornerstone Partners are here to help.

AIA CES
CES Firm Symposium: ”Adaptive Strategies for Powerful Professional Development,” targeted to improving a firm’s existing professional development program, will take place March 28–30, 2007, in Tucson.

AIA Advantage
They Deliver: United Parcel Service offers AIA members special savings, including $1.50 off Next Day Air® letters, 10 percent off Next Day Air packages, and 20 percent off Worldwide Express letters or packages. Call 800-325-7000.

AIA Trust
Cover Personal and Business Expenses if Disability Strikes: The AIA Trust Personal and Business Overhead Disability Plans will cover all your expenses while you recuperate. For more information about this and all AIA Trust programs, go to their site.

 
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