Architecture

Association of Architectural Insurance Brokers Organization

A professional group for insurance specialists who focus on providing liability, property, and professional coverage solutions specifically tailored for architectural firms and construction design professionals.

Association of Green Building Architects

A professional organization for architects specializing in sustainable design, providing certification, continuing education, and advocacy for environmentally responsible construction practices.

Association of Historic Architecture and Building Preservation

A professional organization dedicated to protecting historically significant structures through documentation, restoration techniques, adaptive reuse strategies, and preservation advocacy.

American Institute of Architects

A U.S. professional organization for architects. It promotes excellence in architectural design and practice.

Association of Lifecycle Building Information Management

A professional organization for specialists in the creation and maintenance of comprehensive digital building models that track structures from design through construction, operation, and eventual demolition.

Building Information Modeling

A process supported by various tools and technologies involving the generation and management of digital representations of physical and functional characteristics of places. BIM enables architecture engineering and construction professionals to efficiently plan design construct and manage buildings and infrastructure.

Certified Cloud Security and Business Architecture

A professional credential for IT architects who design secure and resilient cloud computing environments aligned with business requirements and compliance obligations.

Center for Medical Facilities Engineering and Architecture

A research institution focused on designing healthcare facilities that optimize clinical workflows, patient experiences, infection control, and operational efficiency.

Elevated Aqueduct Bridge Housing

An architectural approach that repurposes elevated water transportation infrastructure into residential and community spaces addressing urban housing needs. EABH converts aqueduct structures incorporates modular housing units integrates sustainable systems creates community spaces preserves historical elements and maximizes urban land use providing innovative affordable housing solutions urban revitalization opportunities infrastructure repurposing examples and creative approaches to urban density challenges through adaptive reuse of existing elevated structures.

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

A widely used green building rating system that provides a framework for healthy highly efficient and cost-saving green buildings. LEED certification is a globally recognized symbol of sustainability achievement and leadership providing third-party verification of green building features and performance.