Hire an AIA Architect:

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is the national professional organization of architects. AIA architects are licensed individuals and firms who expand their technical and design knowledge daily, through continuing education and the sharing of best practices in the industry. AIA architects share a passion for architecture and regularly give back to their communities through out-reach programs, scholarships and mentoring.

The following firms are members of AIA Southwest Washington:

The following firms are members of AIA Vancouver:

AIA architects are also guided by and must adhere to the AIA Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.

Visit the National Architect Finder website to search the AIA’s national database for an architect outside of Southwest Washington.

The secret to the successful design and construction of your project lies in the professional, business and personal relationships extablished between the owner and the architect. In the publication You and Your Architect, the AIA provides valuable guidance on how to establish and benefit from those relationships.