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Case Study: Repairing a 3-Year Old Pool
Posted on Mar. 31, 2026 / Guest Articles / Subscribe 0
Ernest Maier shares a case study on repairing a 3-year old pool with fiberglass rebar.
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The Heavy Head That Wears the Crown
Posted on Mar. 18, 2026 / Guest Articles / Subscribe 0
In recognition of Women’s History Month, AIAPV member and Secretary Krutika Shah, AIA, shares her journey and experience in navigating leadership, motherhood, and burnout while designing hope for others.
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Restrictive Covenants for Design Professionals in the DMV
Posted on Mar. 17, 2026 / Guest Articles / Subscribe 0
A design firm providing services in the District of Columbia may require key professional employees to enter into an agreement with non-solicitation and non-disclosure provisions, which restrictive covenants will also be enforceable in MD and VA.
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