With an enthusiastic passion for architecture, Laura DuCharme Conboy creates partnerships uniting non-profit organizations with built environment professionals, creating engaging and interactive K-12 programs, inspiring youth to envision a better world through design
Matthew Matthew Porreca elevates design by integrating performance, wellness, community, and experience to create innovative work which is human-centered, inspiring environments that celebrate passive design as the path to achieving high-performance results.
Read about The Death and Final Disposition of Irving J. Gill and join the Irving Gill Foundation for a public burial on October 7, 2024, at 2 p.m. Learn More...
Upcoming Meeting: Wednesday, October 7th at Noon | The San Diego Environment + Design Council (E+DC) welcomes Architect Ian Mackenzie, who will introduce the concept of Public Banking and discuss the potential benefits in removing traditional bank impediments as funding sources so as to better deliver housing affordability in the region.
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From Mark Christian, Hon. AIA, AIA California: Governor Gavin Newsom issued an Executive Order on Thursday, March 19, ordering Californians to stay home with a few exceptions, such as leaving home for food, medicine or groceries, or to exercise. Several types of business are exempt from this order, meaning their employees are allowed to leave their homes to go to work. These types of businesses include grocery stores, pharmacies, gas stations, banks, and laundromats. Importantly, Governor Newsom includes construction as an exempt sector.
Shouldn’t buildings and energy efficiency always go hand in hand? We think so. Two local projects are proof that they do go together quite beautifully. The American Institute of Architects San Diego (AIA) recently recognized those projects for achieving the highest standards of energy efficiency and exceptional design.
