Eric J. Cesal: Leading Voice in Resilient Design Joins AIA East Bay Design Awards Jury
Eric J. Cesal is a designer, writer, and post-disaster expert whose career sits at the intersection of architecture, climate adaptation, […]
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Isabel Fermoso Thompson, Turner Construction’s Design Manager, Joins AIA East Bay Design Awards Jury
Isabel Fermoso Thompson brings a rare 360-degree perspective to the built environment as a Design Manager and Project Manager at
Clarissa Binkley & José Estrada: 4EA’s Envelope Innovators You Can’t Miss
Clarissa Binkley, Principal and Office Director of 4EA’s Oakland operation, brings 16 years of deeply rooted building enclosure expertise to
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Alameda County Launches Groundbreaking SHIFT Initiative to Transform Affordable Housing Production
The Alameda County Housing and Community Development Department (HCD) today announced the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for
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Gerson S. Bers: ABB’s Waterproofing Mastermind and Envelope Strategist
Meet Gerson S. Bers, Vice President and Senior Principal at Allana Buick & Bers (ABB)—the powerhouse behind below‑grade and podium waterproofing design,
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Nathan O. Taylor: The Envelope Detective with a Global Eye
When it comes to uncovering the hidden causes behind building envelope failures, Nathan O. Taylor doesn’t just investigate—he peels back
Office Hours Survey July 2025
We’re Updating Office Hours — Tell Us What You Think We’re making some changes to PrepARE Office Hours to better
CAB Changes Expiration Date Policy for New Licensees
Starting January 2025, the California Architects Board (CAB) is updating its policy on license expiration dates. New licensees will no