AIA South Carolina

10/12/2026

A story of preservation, restoration and architectural excellence.

Join AIA South Carolina Oct. 13 from 12pm-1pm for a special webinar featuring the Hutchinson House Restoration, an AIA SC Honor Award-winning project.

We’ll share a video highlighting the restoration, followed by a live presentation and Q&A with Young + Wales. Young + Wales Architects

📅 Tuesday, Oct. 13 | Noon-1 p.m.
💻 Free and open to all!

Discover the work behind this award-winning restoration and the story of a historic place worth preserving.

🔗 Register at the link in our bio.
🎥Webinar Series Filmed by: OTR Media Group

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10/09/2026

🏠 Think you’ve got an idea worth building?

The 4th Annual South Carolina Gingerbread House Competition is calling all creatives, families, schools, organizations, design firms and future architects across the state!

You don’t have to be an architect to compete. Just bring your creativity!

🏆 $500 top prize + additional cash prizes
💵 $150 per entry
📅 Registration closes Nov. 27 at 5 p.m.

Presented in partnership by the SC Center for Architecture and Davis Architecture , this competition supports scholarships for the next generation of South Carolina designers and architects.

🔗 Ready to build? Register through the link in our bio!

10/05/2026

HSW Webinar Alert! AIA SC's ArchiTOBER education series is in full swing. Join us on Tuesday October 6, 12 PM for The Art of Metal Roofing, with PAC-CLAD/Petersen Aluminum.
Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0PfiMTpATNinS3j-aApfhA

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PAC-CLAD architectural metal wall and metal roofing panels are available in a dazzling color palette of Kynar 70% PVDF finishes, including brilliant metallics, ore finishes, wood grain, and textured options. All finishes are backed by an outstanding non-prorated finish warranty and meet rigorous performance standards.
PAC-CLAD products support sustainable design goals, with many PAC-CLAD panels made from recycled aluminum and all 100% recyclable. Most colors are Cool Roof-rated and meet LEED requirements, helping you achieve energy efficiency and green building objectives.

10/05/2026

More than 80 guests joined architect Tom Crews, AIA, for an exclusive tour of the Auldbrass Plantation, designed by renowned architect .  
During the tour guests were able to explore the property, view the architecture up close, and learn the stories behind the work including Tom’s inspired design for the property’s recreation center. 


❔Want to experience where takes us next? Contact Executive Director Robert Harrahill to learn how you can join The 1530 and support scholarships and programs through the South Carolina Architectural Foundation.
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09/30/2026

Introducing the 1530.

A new supporter initiative of the South Carolina Architectural Foundation, bringing together firms and friends who believe in supporting architecture across South Carolina.

Board member Jake Beck shares a look at what’s ahead, beginning with an exclusive tour and reception at Auldbrass, ’s only Southern plantation design.

Contact Robert Harrahill, executive director to learn more about becoming a 1530 supporter.
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09/22/2026

🏆A look back at the 2026 People's Choice Awards!

Thank you to everyone who joined AIA South Carolina and the South Carolina Architectural Foundation at the SC Center for Architecture on Sept. 3.
Congratulations to this year's award recipients!

View more photos here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/mKpeYoGGwRqcnXdj8

09/22/2026

🏆Congratulations to South Carolina’s 2026 Aspire Award winners!

Celebrating 9️⃣ nine awards, 5️⃣ five firms and 2️⃣ graduate students in this pilot edition of Membership Minute.

🏆 Liollio Architecture(x3️⃣)
🏆 LS3P ASSOCIATES LTD. (x2️⃣)
🏆 Hanbury
🏆 In Site Designs + Fathom Firm
🏆 Richard A. McMahan School of Architecture at Clemson University (x2️⃣) Students 🐯 Salvatore Costanzo & 🐯 Yash Salian

📧 Want more member news, recognition and updates? Subscribe to AIA SC’s newsletter for future editions of Membership Minute.

08/28/2026

Celebrate design with us at the SC Center! Don't miss the People's Choice Awards on Sept 3! 🏆🎉
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08/05/2026

The AIA SC News Update is here! Join us in Asheville from September 13-15 for Aspire 2026, featuring immersive sessions and over 30 CE credits. With expanded programming and new experiences, it's a fantastic opportunity to connect with peers and enhance your skills in leadership, resilience, and design. Don't forget to register for the Reside symposium on November 6, focusing on pressing housing challenges. Also, submit your proposals for speaking opportunities by August 7!

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07/16/2026

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