March 14, 2008
 

AIA Contract Docs to Host “AIA 2007 Documents: An Overview” Webinar on March 18
Back by popular demand, AIA Contract Documents will host the Web seminar, “AIA 2007 Documents: An Overview,” on March 18, from 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET. If you missed the presentation in December or are just now becoming acquainted with the AIA 2007 documents, this Webinar is for you.

Meet the 2009 Candidates for AIA Office
Elections for the Institute’s next first vice president/president-elect, vice presidents, and secretary will be held in May at the AIA 2008 National Convention and Expo in Boston.


Letters to the Editor

This week, one reader takes issue with the way architectural history student Seth Tinkham has framed the debate about preserving Modern architecture within a community, while a few more comment on the AIArchitect special edition on historic preservation of Modern architecture.


The Economy • Business Cost • The Dollar

The Economy: Short downturn, but long recovery.
Business Cost: Expect steel prices to skyrocket.
The Dollar: A downward spiral but no freefall.

 
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