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AIA Maine News
Regular Articles
This Quarter’s Articles Also Include
- Got Work? Get Published
- What’s New with Maine Codes?
- 2006 Election of AIA Maine Officers & Executive Committee Members
- Legislative Affairs
- Forecast of the second session of the 122nd Legislature
- It Isn't Easy Being Green
- AIA Maine has formed its own Committee on the Environment (COTE).
- Architalx 2006 Lecture Series
- CE or Not CE
- Does requiring CE for Maine architects help to protect the public?
- Dodge’s Doodles
- AIA Continuing Education
- NEPA Awards Jury
- Scott Simons' experience of reviewing entries from the Northeastern Pennsylvania Chapter AIA
Souq Al-Hamidiyya, Damascus. Photo courtesy of Ed Cundy, P.E. See more.
Other News
The 2005 AIA New England Design Awards jury cited 20 projects that “represent a high level of design excellence.” The jury reviewed 234 submissions. Seven projects received Honor Awards for Design Excellence, Four projects received Awards for Design Excellence, and Nine projects received Citations for Design Excellence. Congratulations to Elliott Elliott Norelius Architecture of Blue Hill for a Citation of Design Excellence for the Stein Residence in South Blue Hill, Maine. Visit www.aianewengland.org for the complete list of award-winning projects.
The firm of Phil Kaplan Architect has received national recognition for his barn-style, Falmouth home. His residence was recognized in the November 2005 issue of Money Magazine, where his home was selected as one of four American homes built as a “good, cheap house,” according to Kira Obolensky, author of the recently released book, Good House Cheap House. Also HGTV’s “What You Get for the Money” featured the Kaplan residence on a recent episode.
AIA St. Louis Photography Competition
AIA St. Lewis has announced the national photography competition for architects and associate members of AIA. The competition deadline is March 15, 2006, and black and white slides as well as color images are accepted. Each image must in some fashion, include architecture. Competition entries are used to produce the Rizzoli Architecture Calendar; the 2006 entries will be used for the 2008 calendar. The winners of the 2006 competition will be on display at the National AIA Convention in Los Angeles.
Additional competition information can be found at www.aia-stlouis.org.
Annual Legislative Breakfast
The 8th annual Design & Construction Legislative Breakfast will be held on Wednesday, March 1, 2006, at the Senator Inn Conference Center, Augusta. AIA Maine, the Associated Constructors of Maine and the American Council of Engineering Companies of Maine sponsor this event. Hope you will plan to attend. Details to follow.
The views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the AIA Maine Executive Committee.
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