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Architectural Institute of British Columbia
Featured on VanPlex Plexperts — the curated directory of organizations advancing missing-middle housing in BC.
AIBC regulates the practice of architecture in BC to protect the public interest, including registration, standards, discipline, and the Certified Professional Program with EGBC.
Programs
What AIBC runs.
Online Member Directory
Searchable registry of every AIBC-registered architect. Verify before hiring.
Learn moreCertified Professional Program
Joint AIBC + EGBC program training architects/engineers in advanced code knowledge to act as CPs on permit applications.
Learn moreHow to get involved
Concrete ways to support AIBC.
- →Before hiring any architect, look them up in the AIBC directory.
- →On larger multiplex projects, consider hiring a Certified Professional to act as code-compliance coordinator.
Support AIBC
Other allies
Abundant Housing Vancouver
Vancouver-based YIMBY advocacy group pushing for legalization of more housing. Sustained pressure that helped land Bill 44 multiplex zoning.
Homebuilders Association Vancouver (HAVAN)
Industry association for Metro Vancouver residential builders, renovators, and designers. Runs the HAVAN Awards for Housing Excellence.
Passive House Canada
National Passive House non-profit. Certification, training, and advocacy — directly enables BC multiplexes targeting CMHC MLI Select energy bonuses.
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