Architecture Exchange East, presented by the Virginia Society AIA, is the mid-Atlantic region’s premier conference and expo for architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and planners.

Featuring over 60 educational sessions, spectacular behind-the-scenes architectural tours, engaging special events, and over 125 vendors in the ArchEx Exhibit Hall, don’t miss your chance to break new ground and break away from the pack.

The event will be held at

2501 Monument Avenue Richmond, VA 23220-2618, on Nov. 4-6.  For more information, visit www.archex.net or call (804) 644-3041.

While you’re at ArchEx, check out the ArchEx Exhibit Hall, and to see the latest green products and services from vendors throughout the mid-Atlantic.

Register for ArchEx today before the prices go up on Sept. 30!

Take a look at some of the sessions featuring green building practices:

W-01 :: This full-day workshop provides an overview on 2006 I-Codes and Green Building

104 :: Check out Beyond Green TM and find out how employing the Whole Building Design Guide can help you design high-performance buildings.

105 :: Find out how to limit problems associated with brick veneer walls, with an emphasis on energy-efficient wall design.

106 :: Discover the strategies and products used in Virginia’s First LEED Platinum certified building.

109 :: Get an introduction to post-frame construction and how it contributes to energy efficiency.

207 :: How is a Green School different from a Green Building? Find out in this session.

209 :: Get the do’s and don’ts of detailing concrete masonry and how it contributes to project sustainability.

407 :: Find out what’s new in LEED v3 and how it affects you.

506 :: Learn the nuts and bolts of building a better, greener envelope using Insulating Concrete Forms.

603 :: Separate fact from fiction on renewable energy strategies.

606 :: Get an overview of ASHRAE standard 90.1, the energy standard referenced in LEED building rating, and find out how it can be used in an integrated design process.

607 :: Learn about the benefits of building EarthCraft certified houses.

609 :: Get an overview of microclimatic design strategies that are based on human thermal comfort and inventories.

706 :: See real project examples illustrating building envelope design for high performance buildings.

Click here to register.