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Supervisor Update: Updated CE Courses for AXP Supervisors 

We’ve updated our free HSW CE courses for AXP supervisors to ensure you have the latest program information. Released March 11, 2026.
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NCARB Live: Scheduling the ARE With PSI

Join pilot testers and NCARB staff as they answer your questions about scheduling examination divisions through PSI.
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ARE Update: You Can Now Schedule Exams With PSI

Candidates can now migrate their exam eligibilities to NCARB's new exam delivery vendor. Released April 26, 2022.

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ARE Update: What to Expect When Testing With PSI

In this issue: learn about PSI's identification requirements and security policies for exam appointments. Released April 14, 2022.

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Wind Forces Part 5: Wind Pressure Analysis, Strengthening Buildings, & Practical Considerations

For existing buildings that are found to have wind resistance deficiencies, there is often no easy way of correcting the deficiencies without damaging...

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Wind Forces Part 4: Improving Building Wind Resistance & Stabilization

While architects cannot alter unexpectedly high wind pressures, building connection details and their strength can be considered within the architect...

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Wind Forces Part 3: Concepts & Descriptive Examples of Building Design for Wind

Buildings can be considered an assembly of parts or components. These parts may be major structural elements or seemingly nonstructural elements that...

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Wind Forces Part 2: Wind Effects & Procedures for Wind-Resistant Design in Practice

While wind pressure typically develops on the surfaces of any obstruction placed in the path of the flow, the distribution of pressure on any surface...

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Wind Forces Part 1: The Nature of Wind & Its Implications for Buildings

While advances in technology have led to expanded code requirements and greater client expectations for building performance, the unexpectedly high...

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Effective Termite Protection for Multifamily & Commercial Wood Buildings: Techniques for Keeping Wood-Frame Buildings Pest-Free

Worldwide, there are more than 2,000 termite species, and forty-five can be found in the US. The key to effective termite prevention is making the...

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Destination Architect: Tips for Navigating the Migration

Whether you’re taking the exam or getting ready to test, these are the key takeaways you need to know as NCARB switches exam delivery vendors this...

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