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Mark Your Calendars!
April 29: Virtual Lunch & Learn
May 12: Virtual Lunch & Learn
May 19: Virtual Lunch & Learn
June 11:
AIA Luncheon
June 15: AIA Golf Tournament
July 16: Architecture after 5 at Wallace Engineering
August 5: AIA Luncheon
August 27: Architecture after 5 at Olsson
September 17: AIA Luncheon
September 24: Architecture after 5 at ZFI Engineeering
October 1-2: AIAOK Conference on Architecture in Edmond
October 17: 2020 AIA Architecture Tour
October 22: Architecture after 5 at Timberlake Construction
November 6: OCFA Drinks X Design
November 12: AIA Luncheon
November 13: AIACOC Design Awards Banquet
November 19: Architecture after 5 at Spur Design
December 3: Architecture after 5 at FSB Architects & Engineers
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AIA CENTRAL OKLAHOMA NEWS
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Sponsor Spotlight
We are thankful for the support we receive at AIA Central Oklahoma from our sponsors. Since we aren't seeing each other right now, we'd like to spotlight one of our chapter package sponsors each week!
2020 Tuscan Sponsor:
Tell us three facts about your company:
1). Tim Reed - Owner: Graduate of OU College of Architecture - 1992
2). Providing quality commercial roofing products and services for 22 years
3). Honesty, integrity and relationships are what make us successful
Three Images that will help tell the story of your company to the membership:
Devon Tower
OKC Thunder Practice Facility
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Virtual Lunch & Learn on Wednesday!
Understanding HPL: The Benefits of Rainscreen Applications
presented by:
Identify HP through the manufacturing process and product performance, as well as the principals of back-ventilated rainscreen cladding. Evaluate guidelines for proper design and construction of rainscreen applications.
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
via Zoom
Learning Objectives:
- Identification of HPL Materials and Properties
- Fundamentals of Rainscreen Principals
- Manufacturing Process
- Systems and Applications
Attendees will earn 1 hour of HSW credit for
participating in this virtual learning opportunity.
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Virtual Lunch & Learn on May 12!
Specifying Plumbing Fixtures for K-12 and Higher Education Facilities
presented by
Learning Objectives:
Examine the factors that influence commercial restroom design for K-12 education facilities such as design, specification process, product preference for new construction vs. retrofits, water conservation and sustainability efforts.
Review the factors that influence commercial restroom design for higher education facilities such as design, specification process, product preference for new construction vs. retrofits, water conservation and sustainability efforts.
Identify how product selection of electronic sensors, low flow and dual flush toilets, retrofits for faucets and flushometers, as well as solar and turbine power contribute to water conservation for energy and cost savings.
Understand how compliance with ADA affects commercial restroom product selection for education facilities.
Attendees will earn 1 hour of HSW credit for participating in this virtual learning opportunity.
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Virtual Lunch & Learn on May 19th!
Revolutionizing Flexible Space/ Automated Operable Partition
presented by
Learning Objectives:
To recognize the advantages of automated flexible spaces to manage spaces more effictively and efficiently.
To compare and contrast between three types of automated partitions, including sizes, acoustical and finish options, and safety measures.
To understand the acoustical separation (how sound moves) as it relates to flexible spaces and partitions- discussing STC, NIC and surrounding construction.
To understand the storage and structural consideration of these dynamic systems and the impact on overall design.
To compare overall cost implications- both initial and life cycle. Selecting products with an eye to overall cost to the client and also the environment.
Attendees will earn 1 hour of HSW credit for participating in this virtual learning opportunity.
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AIA Golf Tournament - JUNE 15, 2020!
AIA Central Oklahoma Golf Scramble
Monday, June 15, 2020
10:00 a.m. Tee Off
River Oaks Golf Club
10909 Country Club Road, Edmond
$150 per player
$600 per team of 4
Mulligans $10 each
Putting Contest $20 each
SPONSORSHIPS STILL AVAILABLE:
Hole Sponsor (with player) $425
Hole Sponsor (no player) $300
Putting Contest Sponsor $500
Longest Drive Sponsor $500
Closest To The Pin Sponsor $500
Register Today. No Payment is due until July 15!
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Booths & Sponsorships Now Open for AIA Oklahoma Conference on Architecture #AIAOK20
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Book Your Hotel for the 2020 AIA Oklahoma Conference on Architecture
Hilton Garden Inn Edmond
2833 Conference Drive, Edmond, OK
Group Name:
AIA Conference
Group Rate Includes: Wednesday, September 30 and Thursday, October 1.
Group Rate: $104.00 plus tax
Call 405-285-0900 and use the group name above
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During this time of constant bad news, along with the stress many of us are feeling, we'd like to share some positive news. If you have a positive piece of news / information you'd like to share, please email it to
[email protected]. by noon on Sunday to be included in the next week's AIA Weekly.
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Thank you OU!
Thank you to Hans Butzer and OU for donating 200 ear savers to our medical professionals. They even created one for ponytails!
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NEWS OF INTEREST TO THE MEMBERSHIP
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Bell & McCoy Virtual Program on April 30
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Making the ADA Accessible: Toilet Rooms
April 30, 12-1 p.m. CT
Who needs this course: architects, engineers, owners, construction and facilities professionals.
Overview: ADA compliance allows for equal access for everyone - every customer or client who comes into a facility. In this session with Brad, you will learn:
- The risks of non-compliance with ADA.
- Important dates in relation to ADA.
- Specific barriers that may exist in facilities based on ADA standards.
- How to reduce risks and non-compliance.
Brad Gaskins, AIA, CASp, is bringing accessibility into the spotlight nationally, making a direct impact on the quality of life for disabled individuals. Since attending his first ADA seminar in 1992, Brad has educated himself, as well as business owners, peers and allied professionals on the importance of accessible facilities. He has spoken at numerous events and conferences including NATSO, NACS, NFMT, ICC and the Commercial Construction & Renovation (CCR) Summit. His topics focus on ADA training and compliance, as well as what an organization should know to be strategic in achieving their compliance.
You will earn AIA 1LU|HSW for completing this session.
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ASHRAE Invites AIA To May Meeting
The local ASHRAE Chapter would like to invite AIA to their May 6th meeting .....a discussion on The Future of the HVAC&R Industry- Trends, Risks, and Opportunities. The presenter will be Society VP Bill McQuade, P.E. The will be a virtual meeting using Go To Meeting.
 Bill McQuade is Vice President of Sector Services and the Sector Lead for the Applied Products. He comes to AHRI after 26 years working for the York International/Johnson Controls organizations in various technical, managerial, and regulatory roles.
He has a BSME, MSME, and MBA from Penn State University. The focus of his graduate research in the early 90s was the performance characteristics of HCFC and HFC alternatives to CFCs in air-conditioning equipment.
A regular attendee of UN climate and ozone meetings, he has provided input to the US, EU, and Chinese governments regarding ozone and climate regulation and legislation. He was selected by the U.S. Department of State and U.S. EPA to serve as an industry representative on the Indo-U.S. Taskforce on HFCs. Also, he has served as an expert on the U.S. Department of Energy HVAC Roadmap Collaboration Team (Oak Ridge National Lab).
Throughout his career, he has been very active member of our global industry. In the ASHRAE Society, he recently served as a Director-at-Large on the Board of Directors and is currently a Society Vice President for 2019. Over the years, he has served on various councils and committees. Most recently he chaired the subcommittee that developed the 2019-2024 Strategic Plan.
He has also participated in industry associations around the world, including: AHRI, European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE), European Alliance of Companies for Energy Efficient Buildings (EuroACE), The European Building Automation Controls Association (eu.bac), In addition, he served for nine years on the Board of the Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric policy, where he was the most recent Vice Chair.
Bill is an ASHRAE Fellow and received the ASHRAE Distinguished Service Award in 2012. He is also a past recipient of Richard C. Schulze award for Distinguished Service from AHRI. During his career, he has been awarded 11 U.S. and International patents related to chiller design, oil separation, and chiller controls algorithms.
The meeting will be held on
Wednesday, May 6th from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. via Go To Meeting. To register and get the Go To Meeting link, please email
Jon Wilmore at [email protected].
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| A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR AIA CENTRAL OKLAHOMA 2020 PACKAGE SPONSORS!
Corinthian Sponsors: 
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