This message was sent to ##Email## To advertise in this publication please click here May 5, 2022 AIA-NJ UPDATES AIA NEW JERSEY / AIA NEWARK SUBURBAN NJ INAUGURAL AND AWARDS GALA AIANJ Black tie optional affair celebrates the distinguished service of our past year’s presidents and their boards of trustees at our gala event and celebration of our incoming 2022 Board of Trustees. Friday, May 13, 2022. READ MORE Lets Take It OFFLINE – EPiC AIANJ AIA South Jersey is having an EPiC event on May 18th from 5-8pm at Biergarten Atlantic City. All are welcome. RSVP BY MAY 15th. READ MORE CALENDAR OF EVENTS Date Event Location May 13 AIA New Jersey / AIA Newark Suburban NJ Inaugural AND Awards The Stone House, 50 Stirling Road, Warren, New Jersey May 18 Lets Take It OFFLINE – EPiC Biergarten Atlantic City July 16 Rugged Maniac Englishtown, NJ A'22 Conference on Architecture AIANJ Have you missed it as much as we have? The serendipitous meetings. The inspiration. The big ideas. 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Here are some easy fixes Printer security tips to prevent cyberattacks against your business AIA New Jersey Member, Erin Sharp-Newton, Associate AIA, Featured in a FREE Behavioral Health Design Program on May 3 AIANJ This educational session will provide an overview of the history (past), current focus & challenges (present) related to creating safety and security. Additionally, this session will share principles and examples for visioning the future for Behavioral Health Design. READ MORE Digital Signature Reminders from the AIA New Jersey Codes and Regulations Committee AIANJ Are you up to date on NJ Digital Signature Requirements? The AIA New Jersey Codes and Regulations Committee Recommends these links in this article. READ MORE  PRODUCT SHOWCASE Next Generation Metal Facades The Dri-Design Metal Panel System is a single-skin rainscreen that can be manufactured in a nearly endless combination of materials, colors, shapes, and textures. 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READ MORE A Frankfurt tower gives residents greenery-framed views Building Design + Construction In Frankfurt, Germany, the 27-floor EDEN tower boasts an exterior “living wall system”: 186,000 plants that cover about 20 percent of the building’s facade. Chicago-based architecture firm JAHN, which spearheaded the facade concept, collaborated with local design firm Magnus Kaminiarz & Cie on EDEN tower. READ MORE  SPONSORED CONTENT Promoted by Ambico Acoustic Doors, Frames and Window Assemblies Case Study: Johnson County Courthouse Blog - Soundproofing a Community Theatre CEU - Acoustic Door Assemblies and Their Role in Sound Control Request a Budget Quote Studio Gang begins construction on Populus, the 'first carbon-positive hotel in the US' Archinect Construction has begun on the Populus Hotel in Denver, Colorado. Designed by Studio Gang, the 13-story, 265-room hotel is described by the team as “the first carbon-positive hotel in the United States,” and the first Studio Gang project to be built in Colorado. READ MORE 7 sustainable projects put the future first Hospitality Design Eco-friendly architecture and design set a precedent for what’s to come. The projects set a new standard for sustainable design via innovative architecture, eco-conscious materials, and more. READ MORE THANK YOU TO OUR AIA-NJ STATE ALLIED MEMBERS AGS Stainless AMHigley Construction Atlantic Architectural Millwork Carol Franklin Associates Gilsanz.Murray.Steficek, LLP John Rocco Sales KSI Professional Engineers, LLC Landmark Facilities Group, Inc. Pella Windows & Doors Smith Brothers Insurance Structural Workshop Structure Studio Victor Zucchi & Son Weyerhaeuser THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS Lawrence P. Powers, Esq. 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