Time:

12:30 – 01:30 PM Pacific Time

3:30 PM -4:30 PM Eastern Time

 (Webinar link will be sent to registrants on August 18th).

AIA Orange County Lunch Hour

 ADA Webinar

2025 California Building Code (CBC): Significant Changes in Life Safety and Accessibility

Presented By

Jensen Hughes

Participants in this program will learn how and when to implement the AESS Category Method to effectively communicate the desired appearance for architecturally exposed structural steel in a format that contractors can understand.

Learn more about the AIAOC Housing Charrette, Phase 2 on 7/24/25 during the AIAOC Housing Committee Housing Charette, Part 2 Intro | Kick Off virtual meeting.

Become a registered Safety Assessment Evaluator!

6 AIA HSW

Do you have questions regarding design awards submission requirements?

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Gensler Presents: The Orange County Healthcare Campus Panel Discussion

This panel discussion will be at Gensler.

Attendees will learn the history of a pastor that brought architecture to Orange County, and the renovations that have been made to the buildings as they enter the next phase of their lives.

This presentation provides an explanation of the various components that lead to water penetration in walls and how to prevent it with rainscreen wall system solutions. The importance of air barriers, vapor control and thermal control in walls will also be discussed, as will examples of proper rainscreen details and construction. Additionally, the basics of WUFI modeling will be summarized. 

Powder coating is a dry finishing process known for durability, performance, and a smooth application process on many products from everyday appliances to tough machinery. This learning unit will take an in-depth look at powder coatings while outlining the history of their development. We will illustrate the powder-coating application process, review specifications, and compare the benefits of nontoxic powder coatings to liquid finishes, all while emphasizing the advantages to our health and the environment.

During this approximately one-mile walking tour, attendees will learn about ADA applications and how they are applied to the various types of uses within the park.

Attendees will be inspired and learn from a panel discussion about the AIA 2025 Firm Award Recipient – LPA Design Studios headquartered in Irvine, CA and how their commitment to healthy and sustainable environments, commitment to mentorship of future generations of leaders, commitment to the AIA Framework for Design Excellence, and learn how their projects serve as a vehicle for connectivity and equity in communities and urban environments.

Tour of the Landing and Alley Grove at Tustin Legacy

By Robert Hidey Architects & C2 Collaborative

In this course, attendees will learn to deploy ai to enhance image rendering for project plans, and learn how to work with a development team to customize technology for your business.

Leading into Mental Health Awareness Month, the AIAOC Healthcare committee will host a discussion with experts from the design industry and representatives from the owner and clinical side of the mental and behavioral health continuum of care.

This program is now online.

Save the Date! Details to Follow.

*Tickets are non-refundable but can be transferred to another individual to attend the tour.  

This class will lead architects and designers through proper location choices for heat pump water heaters, as well as ventilation, maintenance, power, and condensate management, so that you can specify these units with confidence.  This course will also detail the greenhouse gas reduction benefits of heat pump technologies and how they contribute toward achieving a project's Zero Net Carbon Design goals.

This course addresses the growing demand for advanced industrial concrete flooring systems, providing in-depth knowledge on overcoming common performance and design challenges in industrial pavements.

Tour of River Street Marketplace by Bickel Group Architecture

*Tickets are non-refundable but can be transferred to another individual to attend the tour.  

Join SDA at their SDA/OC Membership Drive!