Research Guides: Architecture: Websites

Websites

ArchDaily
ArchDaily was founded in March 2008, as the online source of continuous information for a growing community of thousands of architects searching for the latest architectural news: projects, products, events, interviews and competitions among others. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of the next 3 billion people that will move into cities in the next 40 years, by providing inspiration, knowledge and tools to the architects who will have the challenge to design for them.
ArchiTravel: Online Architecture Guide
Search by location, architect, or project category.
Guide to Residential Styles
REALTOR® Magazine has compiled this compendium of common styles.
SAH Archipedia
Contains histories, photographs, and maps for over 20,000 structures and places.

American Institute of Architects
Based in Washington, D.C., the AIA has been the leading professional membership association for licensed architects, emerging professionals, and allied partners since 1857.
AIA Pennsylvania
Founded in 1909, AIA Pennsylvania is the statewide component of The American Institute of Architects. Although independently incorporated, AIA Pennsylvania is officially linked to the National AIA and to the eight local AIA chapters in Pennsylvania.
Architectural Research Centers Consortium
The Architectural Research Centers Consortium, Inc. (ARCC) is an international association of architectural research centers committed to the expansion of the research culture and a supporting infrastructure in architecture and related design disciplines. Since its founding as a non-profit corporation in 1976, ARCC has represented a concerted commitment to the improvement of the physical environment and the quality of life.
Society of Architectural Historians
The Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) promotes the study, interpretation and conservation of architecture, design, landscapes and urbanism worldwide for the benefit of all. SAH serves a network of local, national and international institutions and individuals who, by vocation or avocation, focus on the built environment and its role in shaping contemporary life.
U.S. Green Building Council
USGBC is committed to a prosperous and sustainable future through cost-efficient and energy-saving green buildings, and works toward its mission of market transformation through its LEED green building program, robust educational offerings, a nationwide network of chapters and affiliates, the annual Greenbuild International Conference & Expo, and advocacy in support of public policy that encourages and enables green buildings and communities.

Career Services at Penn College
No matter what your major, college is a process of career development. Career Services at Penn College is here to provide services tailored to your career development needs from your first day on campus. Whether you're still seeking that perfect major, getting ready to interview for your dream job, or applying for graduate school, we are here to support your success throughout your time at Penn College and beyond.
Architects
From the Occupational Outlook Handbook, this site describes the nature of the work, working conditions, training, qualification, and advancement, employment, job outlook, earnings, related occupations, and sources of additional information.
Career Center

Canadian Register of Historic Places
From Parks Canada, the Canadian Register is a searchable database containing information about recognized historic places of local, provincial, territorial and national significance.
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation's historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service's National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America's historic and archeological resources.
Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission
The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is the official history agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Created in 1945, they are responsible for the collection, conservation, and interpretation of Pennsylvania's historic heritage, which they accomplish through the Pennsylvania State Archives, the State Museum of Pennsylvania, the Bureau of Historic Sites and Museums, the Pennsylvania Trails of History, the Bureau for Historic Preservation, and the Bureau of Management Services.

The Architects' Newspaper
The Architect's Newspaper serves up news and inside reports to a niche community of architects, designers, engineers, landscape architects, lighting designers, interior designers, academics, developers, contractors, and other parties interested in the built urban environment.
Architecture
News about architecture, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
Architecture News
From ArchDaily.
ArchNewsNow.com
World Architecture News

Architectural Record Masthead

Architecture Week Masthead