News from National 10.07.20

Webinar - 2020 State Election Preview

There are 5,876 legislative races in 44 states that will determine control of state governments and have a tremendous impact on issues Americans care about most.  On Monday, Oct. 19th, at 3 pm EST, please join us for an overview of the hotly contested state legislative and gubernatorial races. Learn More and Register

Support Future Architects through the Architects Foundation

Architecture students incur, on average, $10,000 more debt than most college students. This year, the Architects Foundation is raising funds to match a $15,000 gift for student loan relief. Donate or start a fundraiser to invest in the next generation of architecture graduates who will solve problems, transform lives, and create a better world. Learn More

Best Practice: Architecture As a Value Proposition

When selling services to potential clients, it is important to sell the value of good architecture rather than the cost. Better space offers a better interior work environment, which can improve work efficiencies. Clients will understand the cost much better if you show the value your services provide. Learn More

Webinar - Making the 2030 Commitment Work for Your Small Firm

The 2030 Commitment was created a decade ago as a resource and tool for firms to track their project performance and improve their buildings' energy efficiency. This course will provide the benefits of being part of the 2030 Commitment, tips for elevating your practice, and insight into how small firms across the country are transforming. Register

Built Around Health: The Impact of COVID-19 On Urbanism 

The typical architecture firm may have half or more of its assets tied up in yet-to-be-paid—and yet-to-be-billed—fees. Staying on top of your accounts receivable is not merely a cash-flow issue. It is a matter of liability. Read the measures you can take throughout the project cycle to help ensure you get paid. Learn More