List of Contributions

I sent the AIA California response directly to Michael Winn. Fred's response is, as is always the case, well-reasoned. BTW, here is the response I sent directly to Michael. The Certificate Response from AIA California. Does your state have a Certificate of Merit requirement in state ...

I suspect in California it ultimately is up to the building official to determine which stamp is required. We made a decision, many, many years ago to avoid turf fights with engineers. To do that, an exemption from each other's Practice Act was added to each Practice Act. The California Architects ...

Good Morning SGN. Thank you for all of the responses to my question about whether your state requires architects to include a license number on advertisements/solicitations/social media posts. Your responses were very helpful. A Member of our licensing board mentioned the responses, and ...

Gordon, exactly! Although one can question how putting a new requirement on architects, and exposure to discipline if they do not follow the new requirement, helps with non-licensed people advertising the offering of "architectural design" services.

Hello SGN. Our licensing board is meeting tomorrow to consider a regulation requiring architects to include their license number in "all forms of advertisement presented to the public ... [including] any writing, electronic device, car, letterhead, Internet Website, social media profile ...] ...