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Architect's Corner Column 

Architect’s Corner: Aging in Place

September 26, 2022September 26, 2022 DodsonPublications

Designing Homes for Multigenerational Living by Lisa M. Cini, founder, Mosaic Design Studio, Best Living Tech, & Infinite Living Collaboration

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Column Editor's Desk 

Editor’s Desk: Giving Back

September 26, 2022September 26, 2022 DodsonPublications

How Charitable Giving Can Impact You, Your Firm, & Your Community Giving back doesn’t have to be something that’s only

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Column Tile Talk 

Tile Talk: Roof Replacements

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022 DodsonPublications

Are There Other Options? by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s Note:  Richard K.

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Column Construction Law 

Construction Law: Creating & Clarifying Scope

July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 DodsonPublications

Change-in-Scope Claim Denied in Recent Appeal by Trent Cotney, partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note:  Trent Cotney, partner at

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: PAWS

July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 DodsonPublications

Collaborative Champions the Use of Highly Insulating Windows by the Partnership for Advanced Window Solutions Windows are essential elements of

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Architect's Corner Column 

Architect’s Corner: Women in Architecture

July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 DodsonPublications

Women Working Together To Put Everyday Allyship into Action by Yu-Ming Wei, AIA, principal, HED, AIALA WiA co-chair & Jennifer

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Column Editor's Desk 

Editor’s Desk: Office Space

July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 DodsonPublications

Let’s Go Back to Work Rewind to a couple years ago and I never thought I’d be writing this, but

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Column Tile Talk 

Tile Talk: ASCE-7-22

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 DodsonPublications

Do Code Changes Mean New Design Needs? by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s

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Column Construction Law 

Construction Law: HUD Act of 1968

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 DodsonPublications

Hiring Low-Income Workers for HUD Compliance by Trent Cotney, partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note:  Trent Cotney, partner at

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Energy Impacts

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 DodsonPublications

Window Design Guidance for New Homes in a Mixed Climate by The Efficient Windows Collaborative The energy impact due to

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Architect's Corner Column 

Architect’s Corner: Setting the Tone

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 DodsonPublications

How to Talk to Clients About Materials Transparency by Paola Capo, manager, sustainability & communities by design, American Institute of

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Column Editor's Desk 

Editor’s Desk: Western Determination

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 DodsonPublications

The Resiliency of the Architecture Industry As we shift from pandemic to endemic, from remote working to shared offices, from

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Column Tile Talk 

Tile Talk: Changes & Revisions

April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 DodsonPublications

What Is on Your Must-Do List? by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s Note: 

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Column Construction Law 

Construction Law: The Attractive Nuisance Doctrine

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 DodsonPublications

Take Precautions to Save Yourself & Others by Trent Cotney, Cotney Attorneys & Consultants (Editor’s Note:  Trent Cotney, CEO of

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Through the Looking Glass

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 DodsonPublications

Architectural Movements Shaping What Tomorrow Will Look Like by the Window & Door Manufacturers Association Acclaimed British architect, Norman Foster,

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Architect's Corner Column 

Architect’s Corner: Smart Retrofitting

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 DodsonPublications

The Key to Decarbonizing the Built Environment by Nathan Doughty, CEO, Asite With 80% of the homes that people will

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Column Editor's Desk 

Editor’s Desk: Women in Architecture

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 DodsonPublications

Celebrating & Uplifting Women in the Design Industry Louise Blanchard Bethune was the first American woman known to have worked

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Column Tile Talk 

Tile Talk: Tributary Water Design

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 DodsonPublications

Responsibilities for the Design Professional by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s Note:  Richard

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Column Construction Law 

Construction Law: Additional Insureds

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 DodsonPublications

Primary Benefits of Additional Insureds in Construction Contracts by Trent Cotney, Cotney Attorneys & Consultants (Editor’s Note:  Trent Cotney, CEO

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Architect's Corner Column 

Architect’s Corner: Clean Energy

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 DodsonPublications

Architects Play a Role in Widespread EV Adoption by Sara Martin, co-founder, Open Door Architecture (Editor’s Note: Sara Martin is

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Column Editor's Desk 

Editor’s Desk: Opportunity to Purchase

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 DodsonPublications

Does New Ordinance Level the Playing Field or Bulldoze Your Rights? East Palo Alto, California, has a divisive ordinance on

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Soundproof Windows

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 DodsonPublications

Post-Pandemic Traffic Increase Spurs Need to Solve Urban Noise Problems by Del Williams, technical writer With the worst of the

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The Old & the New
Article Commercial 

The Old & the New

July 29, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Category Trend-Setter
Article Residential 

Category Trend-Setter

July 29, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Opening a New Chapter in Care
Architecture News Article 

Opening a New Chapter in Care

July 28, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
The Historic Ravinia Elementary School
Article Feature 

The Historic Ravinia Elementary School

July 28, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Marshfield High School
Article Cover Story 

Marshfield High School

July 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Article Construction Stats 

On the Rise

March 20, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Award-Winning Design
Article Feature Residential 

Award-Winning Design

March 18, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Wildfire Mitigation
Article Cover Story 

Wildfire Mitigation

March 13, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Slip-Safe & Sealed
Article Residential 

Slip-Safe & Sealed

February 13, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Ellen Browning Building
Article 

Ellen Browning Building

January 13, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Induction Cooktop
Industry News 

Induction Cooktop

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Enhanced Systems
Industry News 

Enhanced Systems

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Industry Must-Read
Industry News 

Industry Must-Read

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
40 Under 40
Industry News 

40 Under 40

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Acquisition

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Protection & Aesthetic Value
Industry News 

Protection & Aesthetic Value

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Window Collection
Industry News 

Window Collection

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Showcased at IRE
Industry News 

Showcased at IRE

March 23, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Staying Strong & Safe
Article Industry News 

Staying Strong & Safe

July 21, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Rainscreen
Industry News 

Rainscreen

July 21, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Awards
Industry News 

Awards

July 21, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Protective Film
Industry News 

Protective Film

July 16, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Tariffs, Trade, & Tomorrow
Article Industry News 

Tariffs, Trade, & Tomorrow

May 22, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Underlayment
Industry News 

Underlayment

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Promotion
Industry News 

Promotion

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Retirement
Industry News 

Retirement

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Accessibility
Industry News 

Accessibility

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

At the Booth

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Safety Month
Industry News 

Safety Month

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Drainage Solutions

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Pet Doors

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Polyiso Insulation

February 25, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Rebranding

February 7, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Specification Document

January 30, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Key Position

January 30, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Rating Council

November 26, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Position

November 26, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Leadership

November 26, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Manufacturing Plant

September 12, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Award for Excellence

September 6, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Sales Manager

September 6, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

PIMA’s New Associate Member

April 12, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Drink Rail

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Weather Wrap

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Roof Flow

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Colors

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Paint Pen

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Updated Website

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Glass Catalog

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Documents

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Self-Help Design Tools

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Firm

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Facility

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Partnerships

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Management

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Moving Up

November 30, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Promotions

November 30, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Downlight

September 26, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Accordian-Style Door

September 26, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Dark Gray

September 26, 2023 DodsonPublications 0

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