©2025 The Idaho Chapter of the American Institute of the American Institute of Architects (AIA ID) | The newsLINK Group LLC. All rights reserved. Idaho Architecture is published once per year by The newsLINK Group LLC for AIA ID and is the official publication for this association. The information contained in this publication is intended to provide general information for review, consideration and education. The contents do not constitute legal advice and should not be relied on as such. If you need legal advice or assistance, it is strongly recommended that you contact an attorney as to your circumstances. The statements and opinions expressed in this publication are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily represent the views of AIA ID, its board of directors or the publisher. Likewise, the appearance of advertisements within this publication does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of any product or service advertised. Idaho Architecture is a collective work, and as such, some articles are submitted by authors who are independent of AIA ID. While a first-print policy is encouraged, in cases where this is not possible, every effort has been made to comply with any known reprint guidelines or restrictions. Content may not be reproduced or reprinted without prior written permission. For further information, please contact the publisher at (855) 747-4003. AIA IDAHO 2025 BOARD AIA Idaho State Board President Lindsey Love, AIA President Elect Jared Schmidt, AIA Treasurer Jennifer Mohr, AIA Secretary Drew Davis, Assoc. AIA Past President Andy Erstad, AIA AIA Central Idaho Section President Ian Hoffman, AIA President Elect Laura Davidson, AIA Secretary Caitlin Kessler, AIA Treasurer Rebecca Behrens, AIA Associate Director Sasha Rubinshteyn, Assoc. AIA AIA Idaho Mountain Section Chair Kristin Anderson, AIA Vice Chair Casey Burke, AIA AIA Idaho Eastern Section Chair Matt Frankel, AIA Vice Chair Isaiah Womack, AIA Treasurer Latecia Herzog, AIA AIA Idaho Northern Section Chair Reid Weber, AIA Vice Chair Rod Rada, AIA AIA National Strategic Council Representative Leah McMillan, AIA Small Firm Exchange (SFX) Representative Teran Mitchell, AIA National Associate Council (NAC) Representative Katherine Leija, Assoc. AIA Young Architect’s Forum (YAF) Representative Katie Darter Bennett, AIA State Licensing Advisor Greg Ugrin, AIA Advocacy Committee Chair Andy Erstad, AIA Fellows & Honors Committee Chair Glen Berry, FAIA Design Awards Committee Co-Chair Jeff Williams, AIA Design Awards Committee Co-Chair Scott Yribar, AIA Public Outreach Committee Chair Dave Davies, AIA 28 CONGRATULATIONS TO JACK SMITH, FAIA, 2024 AIA COLLEGE OF FELLOWS WESTERN MOUNTAIN REGION SILVER MEDAL AWARD RECIPIENT! 30 BUILD A BETTER IDAHO 32 MICRON EARLY LEARNING CENTER Build a Better Idaho Case Study 34 REDUCING EMBODIED CARBON Insights from a Structural Sustainability Specialist By Jessica Martinez, DCI Engineers 36 THE BASICS OF CONCRETE AND CARBON Reducing Carbon Emissions for Precast and Ready-Mix Concrete 38 HEMPITECTURE Sustainable Materials for People and the Planet By Hempitecture 40 ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF IDAHO Building the Future of Architecture, Construction and Engineering By Jeff Slinger, Andersen Construction, and Ken Gallegos, AIA, NCARB, LEED BD+C, Lombard Conrad Architects 44 COORDINATED DRAWINGS The Cure to Construction Headaches By Drew Morgan, SE (ID), Principal, BHB Structural 46 AIA IDAHO MEMBER DIRECTORY 54 AIA IDAHO ALLIED MEMBER DIRECTORY 5
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