Photo Credit: Astrodome Conservancy Want to know more about what is happening to the Astrodome? Join us for a presentation by Beth Wiedower Jackson Executive Director of the Astrodome Conservancy. The Astrodome - the “8th Wonder of the World” - is the world’s first domed stadium and Houston’s iconic landmark. Opened in 1965, it was […]
Join us for the 2025 MGMC Award Ceremony! Architecture Center Houston and AIA Houston will announce the winners of the 2025 Michael G. Meyers Design and Ideas Scholarship Competition. This year's MGMC award ceremony will be hosted at Architecture Center Houston, 902 Commerce St, Houston, TX 77002 on May 15 at 6pm. Please register, if […]
The panel provides a comprehensive overview of the Texas architecture and design market as it relates to the use of natural stone. Part of the We Speak Stone business mission, the session brings together international producers and U.S.-based professionals to foster meaningful industry dialogue and collaboration. The discussion will highlight the use of marble and natural […]
We cordially invite you to attend a full day of Continuing Education (CE) Seminars. 8:30-9:00am Breakfast and Registration 9:00-10:00am Innovative Solutions for Privacy and Space Management: An Overview of Operable Walls - 1.0 AIA LU Presented by Patrick May, Tudelu 10:00-11:00am Building Forensics for Architects- 1.0 AIA HSW Presented by TONER Home Performance 11:00-Noon Designing […]
Join the Interior Architecture Committee for their student portfolio review. Schedule 5:00 pm – Arrivals and setup 5:30 pm – Keynote/Panel 6:30 pm – Portfolio Reviews 7:30 pm – Wrap up 8:30 pm - Adjourn Speakers and Portfolio Reviewers Megan Ebert, RID, IIDA, NCIDQ Principal, Kendall/Heaton Associates Megan Ebert is the Director of Kendall/Heaton Associates’ […]
Value by Design: Resilient businesses. Individual security AIA Credit: 3 LU Architects aren’t the lowest paid workers in the building industry, but they often earn less than other trades. Given the cost of education, demands of licensure, and fee-related pressures, it’s not surprising that financial stability is challenging for many architects. Additionally, women and minority […]
Building Enclosure Commissioning (BECx): Ensuring Comfort, Durability, and Health - 1.0 AIA LU/HSW Presenter – Kayla Maines Building Enclosure Commissioning (BECx) is a quality-assurance process to ensure that a building, when delivered, meets the Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR). Commissioning begins at the start of a project, known as Pre-Design, continues through the design and construction […]
Explore the city from a vantage point most people don't see: the waterway that gave Houston life and has been its backbone for 182 years. Architecture Center Houston (ArCH), with the cooperation of Buffalo Bayou Partnership, invite you to a stroll along Buffalo Bayou Parkway for an overview of downtown Houston's history and architecture from […]
Architecture Center Houston is proud to announce their upcoming exhibition A Doodle Diary by John Kirksey opening Thursday, February 13, 5:30-7:30pm, and continuing through April 25. Doodling is more than idle scribbles—it's a universal form of creative expression and a window into the mind. Science reveals that doodling enhances memory, sharpens focus, and stimulates problem-solving. It bridges the gap between […]
The Houston AIA’s Committee on Architecture for Health, hosts an annual professional health and wellness event in Houston focused event in mid-February. The event is known as the Seminar, Exhibit, and Social (SES). It is an opportunity for those in the building design and construction industry (focused on health) to get together and discuss trends […]
The 2025 competition program will be announced at the workshop. An annual ideas competition with an emphasis on creative problem solving and graphic presentation, the Michael G. Meyers Design & Scholarship Competition is sponsored by the Architecture Center Houston Foundation, the Houston Chapter of AIA and local architectural firms and affiliates. The Competition Committee hosts […]
We cordially invite you to attend a full day of Continuing Education (CE) Seminars. HAPPY NEW YEAR AIA & AIA Assoc Members! This event is complimentary for all AIA or AIA Assoc. Members whose membership is current by January 10, 2025 8:30-9:00am Breakfast and Registration 9:00-10:00am Fiberglass Fenestration in Commercial Buildings - 1.0 AIA […]
