Here you will find information that relates to the Architectural Registration Exams - from study sessions, informational events, presentations to seminars - we will do our best to keep you informed and get you ready to pass all 7 exams. If you have any suggestions or questions about future events, please contact Logan Groher, the Associates Director for AIA Atlanta. |
posted Sep 8, 2010 11:15 AM by YAF Atlanta
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
Location: AIA office | 113 Peachtree Street
Presenter: Melissa
Middleton, AIA - from the Atlanta ARE Study Group
Topic: Building
Systems:
· Mechanical/Electrical Vignette
· Sun Path
Diagrams
· Psychrometric Charts
· Heat Transfer Methods
· Heating &
Cooling Load Calculations
· Refrigeration Cycle
· Water Pressure "Lift"
Calculations
· Lighting Calculations
RSVP
HERE
The ARE prep group meets once a month, (second Tuesdays) and provides
sessions on topics presented on the ARE exam. For more information or to suggest
topics, please contact Logan Groher at lmgroher@gmail.com.
Cost: $15.00 for nonmembers, $10 for
members Check out the Agenda for the Sept. 14th meeting |
posted Aug 19, 2010 12:37 PM by YAF Atlanta
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updated Aug 19, 2010 12:42 PM
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AIA Atlanta A.R.E Structural Systems Seminar
presented by Professor David Thaddeus, AIA
SCAD - Atlanta
1600 Peachtree St. NW
Atlanta GA 30309
December 3, 4, & 5
Here is your opportunity to take the ARE Structures Workshop with Dr. David Thaddeus in Atlanta. The ARE Structures Seminar covers the Structural Systems division of the ARE, including General Structures, Lateral Forces and the Structural Framing Vignette.
David Thaddeus, AIA, NCARB, is currently Associate Professor of Structures and Architectural Design at the College of Architecture, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He has been at UNC-Charlotte since 1999. Prior to this appointment he was Associate Professor at the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture, University of Houston, where he taught architectural structures and design from 1989-1999. Professor Thaddeus earned his Bachelor of Engineering from the American University of Beirut in Lebanon (1981) and his Master of Architecture from the University of Houston (1988).
Download the Seminar Schedule here. Register Now!
$316.00 for AIA members
$365.00 for non-members
Register by Nov. 1st and qualify for the "ride out the recession" drawing... 1 winner will get in to the seminar for free!
Note: must complete registration with payment to qualify. |
posted Jul 12, 2010 7:25 AM by YAF Atlanta
Project A.R.E
will have a group meeting on Tuesday July 13, 2010 6:30pm at the AIA
office.
Presenter: Jason Monday of Grace Construction
Products.
Topic: Avoiding Potential Field Issues with Brick
Veneer Construction
1 LU HSW/SD
ARE prep group meets once a month, (the second Tuesday of each
month) and provides sessions on topics that will be presented on the ARE
exam. For more information or to suggest topics, please contact Logan
Groher at lmgroher@gmail.com. Cost: $5.00 for nonmembers, $0 for members
RSVP for the July 13th meeting here |
posted May 17, 2010 7:50 AM by YAF Atlanta
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updated May 19, 2010 6:59 AM
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 How Wood Frame Structures Work?Date: May 25th, 2010
Time: 6:30-7:30pm Location: AIA Office RSVP
Details: This presentation will focus on
how a wood frame structure responds to design loads from seismic, wind,
snow, and live loads. This will include a discussion of how seismic and
wind loads are generated and how they are transferred through a wood
framed structure’s building envelope into the foundation. Additional
discussion of snow and live loads are also included. Methods and
detailing to resist design loads will be investigated. This includes
discussion of wood frame structural components including, structural
panels, lumber wall framing, in addition to roof and floor truss and
engineered wood systems. |
posted Mar 29, 2010 1:14 PM by YAF Atlanta
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updated Mar 29, 2010 1:18 PM
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Avoiding Potential Field Issues with Brick Veneer Construction
Date: April 6th, 2010 Time: 7-8:30pm
Location: AIA Atlanta,
113 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta
Details: This presentation
reviews job site conditions, workmanship related issues, the effects of improper cleaning,
expansion joint functionality and material performance. * 1 AIA/CES, HSW Credit |
posted Mar 18, 2010 7:15 AM by YAF Atlanta
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updated Mar 29, 2010 1:13 PM
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Presented by Eric Letbetter, AIA
Date: April 24,2010
Time: 7:30am
-5pm
Location: Trees Atlanta
(225 Chester Ave SE Atlanta, GA 30316)
Cost: $195 for Associate AIA members, $225 for non-members
Details: The Spring A.R.E.
Workshop will be an 8-hour comprehensive review of the Graphic Vignettes
covered in the ARE, applicable to both A.R.E. 3.1 and 4.0
candidates. The seminar provides an in-depth analysis of
preparation recommendations, test taking strategies, fatal errors, and
time-saving techniques.
The Workshop focus
on what candidates must know to pass the examination, ways of improving
scores, and approaches for developing a logical, passing solution to
each vignette. Registered participants will have the opportunity to
submit their solutions to the lecturer after applying the
concepts learned in the workshop. Solutions will be returned
to participants with comments and suggestions.
Registration
All registrations must
be prepaid.
RSVP
NOTE: Coffee and Pastries will
be provided at breakfast, AIA Atlanta does not provide lunch.
Further Information
For more infromation on the presenter, schedule
or required materials please contact Victoria Major 404-222-0099 ext.
105 victoria@aiaatl.org |
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