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January 11, 2013
APA to oversee glulam standards

The American Institute of Timber Construction has transferred three American National Standards to APA – The Engineered Wood Association, effective Jan. 1, 2013. The standards include: 

December 9, 2011
Remodeling shows improvement in architectural study

Although new-home construction continues to lag, residential in-fill development and home remodeling projects are keeping architects busy, according to a quarterly report from the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

October 3, 2011
MicroPro technology course enters AIA CE syllabus

Griffin, Ga.-based Osmose announced a new online American Institute of Architects (AIA) Continuing Education Program course titled, Micronized Technology for Pressure Treated Wood. 

The course for design professionals familiarizes them with wood as a sustainable building material, the pressure treating process, environmental certifications and other benefits of micronized copper pressure treated wood products, according to Osmose. 

July 19, 2011
GreenFiber used in high-profile project

GreenFiber natural fiber blown-in insulation was installed as part of Cherokee Studios, a project recently named as a Top 10 Green Build Project for 2011 by The American Institute of Architect’s (AIA’s) Committee on the Environment (COTE). 

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