July 18, 2008
  AIA Bookstore
Historic documentation: Recording Historic Structures, 2nd Edition, by John A. Burns, editor (John Wiley & Sons, 2003). This revised edition offers a clear step-by-step guide to studying and documenting America's historic structures, including the use of such new technologies as laser scanning, CAD, and digital-rectified photogrammetry. It discusses each aspect of documentation including initial survey and planning, field notes, historical research and analysis, and photographs and measured drawings. Order from the AIA Book Store. The book lists for $65.00; AIA members may purchase it for $58.50. Order online or phone 800-242-3837, option #4.

AIA Contract Documents
Questions Regarding the AIA Contract Documents 2007 Update? You know that AIA Contract Documents®, the industry standard for 120 years and the most trusted source for your contract needs, has been updated—but what exactly has changed? Visit the AIA Contract Documents Web site to get comprehensive information on the 2007 Update, including podcasts, articles, demo software, and information on Integrated Project Delivery. You’ll also get answers to your questions in the FAQ section and find easy links to purchase the 2007 Update of AIA Contract Documents.

Cornerstone Partners
Featured partners of the week:
Deltek is the leading provider of project business software for AEC firms of all sizes—with 11,000 client firms, including 82 percent of the ENR 500 firms and 83 percent of the Zweig White Hot Firms 100.

Natural Stone Veneers Intl. has emerged as a leader in the stone industry with its diverse natural thin-stone product, fabricating more than 55 different colors and textures of natural thin veneer stone for interior and exterior applications for both residential and commercial designs. Their marketplace is truly global.

AIA CES
What is AIA Arkansas up to? Or find your state here.

AIA Advantage
Save on Technology with Dell: As a member of the AIA, you can save BIG with Dell™. Save on business class desktops, cutting-edge notebooks, servers, storage, and a complete range of reliable and affordable software and peripherals. Start shopping the Dell AIA Web site at DELL.COM/AIA to customize the technology you need to fuel your business. When you are ready to purchase, simply call your dedicated Dell team at 1-877-571-3355 to place your order. Your sales representative will apply your AIA member discount to your order.

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.

ARCOM
MasterSpec offers special discounts for AIA members. MasterSpec’s easy-to-use master specifications will save you time and money. Each section has extensive notes, instructions, and background information. Documents are provided in both MasterFormat ’95 and ’04. More than 350 sections with LEED commentaries. Earn AIA/CES LUs free and conveniently, some HSW eligible. Also available, a suite of specification automation tools, from "spec-processing" to CAD/BIM integration. Call 800-424-5080 or visit www.masterspec.com.

AIA Soloso
Premier Resource for Today’s Architecture Community: Soloso, AIA’s online knowledge resource, connects you to the most current and emerging information on architecture that can serve your practice and career. Whether you’re looking for solutions, strategies, products, or trends, you’ll find it on Soloso. Presenting comprehensive search results, Soloso makes it easy to find research, Knowledge Community resources, e-journals, award-winning projects, image banks, guidelines, critiques, presentations, and more. Go to Soloso.aia.org.

 
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