New learning unit series is live, and free

The CSI Learning Library launched several new online courses that, for a limited time, are available to members for free. Whether you are studying for certification, need to earn learning units for certification renewal, or want to get more familiar with the standards informing every aspect of the AEC...
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Repointing: Less is not always more

When repointing mortar joints in an existing structure, successful long-term performance depends on a number of factors. A lack of understanding of substrate materials and conditions, insufficient joint preparation, less than adequate skill or care during mortar installation and curing, and an overly limited repointing scope can lead to...
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New testing options help to achieve your goals

While the current crisis may have upended our daily schedules, CSI has introduced a number of changes to help you stay on track for your professional development. CDT, CCSSM, and CCCASM certification exams will move forward with new options to meet the challenges posed by the pandemic.
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CSI announces new board of directors

The 2020 CSI election results are in, and effective July 1, the association will welcome its new board of directors. Congratulations to all the candidates who participated in the election. Go to CSIResources.org to read more about their plans to steer the construction industry into the future.
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A young architect’s take on licensing exams

CSI director of marketing and communications Matthew Switzer interviewed Michael Riscica, AIA, founder of YoungArchitect.com, about the state of the construction industry, and especially how Riscicia uses his online-based platform to help architects successfully pass the tests for licensure and beyond.
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