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Welcome to AIA Potomac Valley

A local chapter of the American Institute of Architects, working to make a better environment through architecture in the Maryland counties of Allegany, Charles, Garrett, Frederick, Montgomery, Prince Georges and Washington.

“Widening the Path” to Becoming an Architect

Posted by renee@aiapv.org on Aug. 8, 2018 / AIAPV Member News /

After teaching at Montgomery College Architecture for ten years, Randy Steiner, AIA could see there are barriers within the pathway between the two academic institutes for those seeking an architecture education.

Zavos Architecture+Design (ZA+D) Celebrates 15th Year Anniversary

Posted by pam@aiapv.org on Jul. 30, 2018 / AIAPV Member News /

Zavos Architecture+Design (ZA+D), a community-driven design firm based in Frederick, Maryland, celebrates its 15th Year Anniversary this month. ZA+D strives to “Redefine the Building Potential” by producing innovative and emotive designs.

Energy! UMD Center for Young Children Camp Visits LEAFHouse!

Posted by renee@aiapv.org on Jul. 12, 2018 / Foundation-LEAFHouse News /

Best thank you note ever from UMD Center for Young Children visitors to LEAFHouse

Architecture Grads: What's Your Salary Outlook?

Posted by renee@aiapv.org on Jun. 27, 2018 / AIAPV Member News /

Good news for young designers and new architecture grads: Demand for architects is high and salaries—including starting salaries—are on the rise.

Golfers Raise More Than $8,000 For Architecture Scholarships and Education

Posted by renee@aiapv.org on Jun. 19, 2018 / Chapter News, Foundation-LEAFHouse News /

Check out our AIAPV/PVAF Golf Outing photo album on Facebook!

Upcoming events

Aug 28

Revit for Existing Buildings and Renovations

Revit is a powerful design and documentation tool that can greatly increase productivity for any design project. In this session attendees will learn about best practices when using Revit for an existing building project.

Aug 28