The American Institute of Building Design (AIBD) is a professional association that promotes the highest standards of excellence in residential building design. AIBD offers a variety of resources to its members, including continuing education, networking opportunities, and marketing assistance. AIBD is a valuable resource for anyone interested in a career in residential building design. If you want to improve your skills, network with other professionals, and stay up-to-date on the latest trends, AIBD is the perfect organization for you.
Reminder: In-Person Registration Closes Tonight
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Hello Reader, If you've signed up to join us in San Antonio, Texas, this week, we're excited to meet with you in person! And if you plan on attending the King William Street historic walking tour, please RSVP (if you haven't already done so). You can stop reading this email and enjoy what's left of your weekend. But if you haven't registered to attend in person, we know that sometimes it takes up to a few days out before you know if you'll be able to leave your desk. We hope that's the case! Now is the time to let us know you're coming to town. Our Conference Committee has a great schedule lined up (with all eight recertification CEs covered). Check it out at AIBD.org/DesignBuildSanAntonio. Sorry for the weekend interruption. As mentioned, we understand the last-minute lifestyle of a building designer. -The A-Team P.S. - That goes for those of you considering attending virtually. The business meetings are free, and conference tickets can be purchased up until it begins. AIBD.org/DesignBuildSanAntonio. |
American Institute of Building Design (AIBD)
The American Institute of Building Design (AIBD) is a professional association that promotes the highest standards of excellence in residential building design. AIBD offers a variety of resources to its members, including continuing education, networking opportunities, and marketing assistance. AIBD is a valuable resource for anyone interested in a career in residential building design. If you want to improve your skills, network with other professionals, and stay up-to-date on the latest trends, AIBD is the perfect organization for you.
November 9, 2026, Edition #CreatingWherePeopleLive This weekly newsletter is created by and for those designing homes in North America. Its editorial staff is the American Institute of Building Design, Inc., the premier association of residential design professionals. Here's what you get: Field Notes Nuts & Bolts Highlights Workshops & Gatherings What We're Up To Amazing sponsors who help keep this newsletter free for the industry. Let's dive in. Email servers may truncate this newsletter...
This week, members are asking about handing off CAD files, sharing ways to keep the workday on track, and comparing notes on selling house plans online. There’s also a new tech tip and a heads-up about a suspicious project inquiry. Have experience with any of these? A quick reply could help another designer make their next decision. Find a conversation and jump in Would you hand over your CAD files? Lori Lowery’s client has asked her to release drawings for what he describes as a no-cost...
Pull up a chair tomorrow Have a project challenge you could use another perspective on? A business question you’ve been meaning to ask? Bring it to AIBD Office Hour tomorrow, Friday, November 6, at 11:00 am ET. There are no slides and no script—just members helping members work through questions, share practical solutions, and learn from each other. Come with something to discuss, or listen in and offer your perspective. Office Hour is free for AIBD members, and elective CEs are awarded. We...