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What an Architect Can Do for You
Whether you’re dreaming of a new home or planning a complex commercial development, the key to ensuring that your vision becomes reality is the same: Involve an architect early.
Whether you’re dreaming of a new home or planning a complex commercial development, the key to ensuring that your vision becomes reality is the same: Involve an architect early.
Architecture involves much more than buildings. Architects take your vision and give it form, explore its possibilities, raise it to new levels, and then integrate it into your building site and the community at large. They bring not only design, but solutions. For example, buildings currently account for over 40 percent of energy conservation in the U.S. Architects, using sustainable design practices, can help negate these effects. In fact, AIA members, through their Institute, have committed to making all new and renovated buildings carbon neutral by 2030. So tap the knowledge, efficiency, environmental awareness, and brilliant design that architects bring to any project. The sooner you bring an architect on board, the more fully your vision can be realized - even exceeding your own expectations.
Never worked with an Architect?
Visit howdesignworks.aia.org for excellent resources on working with an architect from finding the right one, developing the relationship, understanding the services, exploring the process, contracts and more. Our favorite feature of this site is the streaming video which takes you through the process, from beginning to end, of two actual projects.
Visit howdesignworks.aia.org for excellent resources on working with an architect from finding the right one, developing the relationship, understanding the services, exploring the process, contracts and more. Our favorite feature of this site is the streaming video which takes you through the process, from beginning to end, of two actual projects.
Looking for an Architect?
AIA Memphis does not provide or sell our membership list. Rather, we offer this as a benefit of Membership in the AIA Memphis chapter. You however can access the national firm directory at www.aia.org. Click on the “Architect Finder” link at the top of the home page and follow the instructions to do a search. If you would like information on joining AIA Memphis click here.
AIA Memphis does not provide or sell our membership list. Rather, we offer this as a benefit of Membership in the AIA Memphis chapter. You however can access the national firm directory at www.aia.org. Click on the “Architect Finder” link at the top of the home page and follow the instructions to do a search. If you would like information on joining AIA Memphis click here.