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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,
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
Help Shape the 2025 Design Awards – Join the Committee!
Be Part of the Team Behind Our Biggest Celebration of Architecture! We’re assembling the 2025 Design Awards Committee — and
2025 AIA Santa Barbara Design Awards Call for Entries
In recognition of individual architects and architectural firms who have made a substantial contribution in the field of architecture in
New World Architects’ Camp is Looking for Volunteers!
Now in its 11th year, the New World Architect’s Camp is a summer youth camp founded by Jeremiah Tolbert, AIA
From East Bay to Venice: Geoffrey Nyakiongora’s Breakthrough Moment on the Global Stage at the Venice Biennale
Thanks to the incredible generosity of the AIA East Bay community, Geoffrey Mosoti Nyakiongora has just returned from presenting his





