Environmental Advocates Warn of Possible Harmful Effects of Antimicrobial Additives Joann Gonchar, FAIA March 31, 2021 No Comments A group of green building experts released a statement calling for more research into the benefits and hazards of antimicrobial use.Read More
ICC Makes Controversial Change Joann Gonchar, FAIA March 18, 2021 One Comment The International Code Council votes to reduce the say of state and city officials in code development. Read More
Schauspielhaus Renovation by Ingenhoven Architects Düsseldorf, Germany Joann Gonchar, FAIA February 3, 2021 No Comments Ingenhoven Architects revives Düsseldorf’s sinuous Schauspielhaus, a beloved postwar landmark.Read More
Continuing Education: Green Building Certification Joann Gonchar, FAIA February 1, 2021 2 Comments The Living Building Challenge, a stringent standard for regenerative design expands its reach and influence.Read More
2021 Gold Medal Recognizes Ed Mazria’s Climate Activism Joann Gonchar, FAIA January 4, 2021 One Comment The architect is credited with shining a light on the connection between buildings and global warming.Read More
Continuing Education: Building Electrification Joann Gonchar, FAIA December 1, 2020 One Comment In the race to reduce carbon emissions, an all-electric movement charges ahead.Read More
Profession Must Zero in on Carbon to Meet 2030 Climate Goals Joann Gonchar, FAIA November 30, 2020 No Comments This fall, the AIA released data from 2030 Commitment participants, showing advancement from 2018 to 2019—but also room for improvement.Read More
Catalyst by Katerra and Michael Green Architecture Spokane, Washington Joann Gonchar, FAIA October 20, 2020 One Comment Katerra’s latest building, designed with Michael Green, aims for both zero energy and zero carbon.Read More
John R 2660 by Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects Detroit Joann Gonchar, FAIA October 2, 2020 No Comments The first of four buildings by Lorcan O’Herlihy opens in a new Detroit development.Read More
Continuing Education: Community Engagement Joann Gonchar, FAIA September 1, 2020 No Comments Architects give a voice to those often overlooked in the design process.Read More
