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.
Today at 2:00 p.m. ET – High-Performance Homes Team: Whole Building Design & WBDG® (1.0 P4 CE)
|
Join us today at 2:00 p.m. ET for the next High-Performance Homes Team session, “Whole Building Design and the WBDG®,” and earn 1.0 P4 continuing education credit. The Whole Building Design Guide (WBDG®) is a comprehensive, web-based platform created by the National Institute of Building Sciences to help practitioners plan, design, construct, and operate truly high-performing buildings from a whole-building perspective. In this session, we will explore how to tap into WBDG® resources to support residential design decisions, improve building performance, and better communicate value to clients. What you’ll take away:
Event details:
The High-Performance Homes Team is AIBD’s monthly, informal roundtable where residential designers, architects, and builders come together to share ideas and practical strategies for creating better-performing homes. We encourage questions, discussion, and real-world examples, so come ready to participate. Reserve your spot and access the connection details here: High-Performance Homes Team Webinars page. We look forward to seeing you online at 2:00 p.m. ET., P.S. If you have time, please view the Whole Building Design Guide (WBDG®) ahead of time so you can share your own insights. What was your biggest takeaway from reading some of the guide? What stands out to you? What excites you about it? |
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.
June 15, 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...
Most residential designers spend the year putting out fires. Client revisions, code changes, proposal after proposal — and somewhere in all of it, the big-picture stuff gets pushed to the back burner. The skills you meant to sharpen. The peers you meant to connect with. The credentials you meant to finish. AIBD's Design+Build Cleveland (aka The AIBD Annual Conference) exists to fix that in four days flat. From July 29–August 1 at Metropolitan at The 9, the AIBD Annual Conference brings...
The entry window for the American Residential Design Awards (ARDA) is closing soon, but there is still a fast, low-friction way to get your work in front of the judges: enter the Working Drawings category. If you already have a solid set of construction documents, you’re closer to “ARDA-ready” than you think. In fact, this is the one category where you don’t have to chase down new photography or create marketing copy from scratch—you can submit the drawings you’re already using in the field....