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an overview of THE PLAYGROUND at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C.

National Building Museum Opens THE PLAYGROUND

14,000-square-foot experience transforms the Museum's Great Hall into an imaginative landscape for exploration, creativity, and intergenerational play
July 8, 2026

THE PLAYGROUND is now open at the National Building Museum. The 14,000-square-foot installation, developed with New York-based design practice Snarkitecture – and design collaborator Gluten – is the largest indoor installation in the Museum's history.


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Glazing's Contribution to Safer School Design
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Devin Bowman on School Safety, Sustainability and the Future of Glazing Design

Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
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Devin Bowman
June 17, 2026
Technical Glass Products General Manager Devin Bowman shares insights from the National Glass Association’s Advocacy Days in Washington, D.C., where industry leaders met with lawmakers to discuss issues shaping the future of the built environment.
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2018 Fun House installation at the National Building Museum created by Snarkitecture

Snarkitecture Returns to the National Building Museum for 2026 Summer Installation

The studio behind The BEACH and Fun House brings a bold new immersive experience to the Great Hall, July 3–August 30
May 6, 2026

The National Building Museum announced the return of Snarkitecture for its highly anticipated summer installation series in the Museum’s iconic Great Hall.


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AIA Teams Up with DC Climate Week to Drive Climate Action and Champion Sustainability

DC Climate Week (DCCW), held April 20-26, features exhibitions, tours, screenings, and gatherings across the Washington, D.C., area.
April 17, 2026

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is partnering with DC Climate Week to host tours and events that support the mission of the event, driving climate action through community engagement.  


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EIMA 2026 Annual Meeting

EIMA Meeting Highlights Housing Policy Shifts, Growing Advocacy Push

HUD officials and lawmakers outlined housing, funding and regulatory changes as EIFS contractors increased advocacy efforts during EIMA’s first-ever meeting in Washington, D.C.
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Tanja Kern
March 31, 2026
From regulatory reform to Capitol Hill meetings, EIMA members left Washington with a clear message: more opportunity ahead but only for those actively shaping policy.
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International Women’s Day in Design

Strategic Problem-Solving Creates Lasting Impact in the Built Environment

Shin-Yau Huang
Lindsay Lewis is the Editor of Building Enclosure magazine.
Lindsay Lewis
March 16, 2026
Shin-Yau Huang reflects on navigating value engineering, mixed-use scale, and multidisciplinary teams—while championing collaboration, sustainability, and women’s leadership in AEC.
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participants at the 2025 The Big Draw. Child draws on cavas, woman with purple hair watches

National Building Museum Hosts Third Annual "The Big Draw"

Caldecott Medal–winning author and illustrator David Macaulay to lead live drawing demonstration and intimate, guided drawing workshops, free book giveaway
March 1, 2026

The National Building Museum hosts its third annual THE BIG DRAW, a free day-long festival that invites visitors of all ages to discover the power of drawing as a tool for better understanding the world around us. 


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EIMA 2026

Registration Now Open for 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting

The 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting will take place in Washington, D.C., March 25–27
January 30, 2026

The EIFS Industry Members Association (EIMA) announced that the 2026 EIMA Annual Meeting will take place in Washington, D.C., March 25–27.


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AIA CEO Joins Boston Mayor Michelle Wu to Discuss Housing and Community Design at USCM Winter Meeting

A featured conversation on the power of design in strengthening communities and supporting effective local leadership
January 29, 2026

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is participating in the 94th Winter Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) in Washington, D.C., January 28-30, 2026, convening more than 300 mayors and senior city leaders from across the country.


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EIMA 2026

Save the Date for EIMA 2026

The Annual Meeting will be held for the first time ever in Washington, D.C., March 25–27, 2026
December 12, 2025

The EIFS Industry Members Association announced that its 2026 Annual Meeting will be held for the first time ever in Washington, D.C., March 25–27, 2026.


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