Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN)

The Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN) develops knowledge and information to benefit architects who are engaged in, or who are interested in learning more about, custom residential architectural design practice. CRAN presents information and facilitates the exchange of knowledge and expertise to promote the professional development of its members. Activities may include meetings, social gatherings, home tours, panel discussions, and speaker events.

Photo (left): A residential guest house in Paradise Valley, Arizona, designed by AU Design Studio. Photo by Matt Winquist.

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06/26/25

AIA Phoenix Metro Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN) 2025 Kickoff Meeting

The AIA Phoenix Metro Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN) got off to a great restart at the 2025 kickoff meeting at DWR in Scottsdale, June 26th, with a large number of attendees ranging from architecture students to AIA Fellows. AIA Phoenix Metro President Sue Gray, AIA, welcomed the audience, and AIA Arizona Executive Director John Czarnecki facilitated the discussion with

12/08/24

2024 AIA Phoenix Metro + City of Phoenix ADU Competition Winners Announced

AIA Phoenix Metro was pleased to partner with the City of Phoenix in 2024 to host and produce a competition for schematic design of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). The open competition attracted entrants from multiple states, and was supported by a national AIA College of Fellows Component Grant. For the competition, ADUs were designed to be no larger than 1,000

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