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Ed Tucker Recognized for Service
The West Virginia Board of Architects presented board member and architect Ed Tucker, FAIA, with a certificate of meritorious service at its meeting on February 7, 2023 in Charleston. The certificate recognizes Tucker for serving as Board Secretary between October 2014 and May 2022. During that period, Tucker was responsible for generating the Board's meeting minutes and official correspondence. He was honored for his lengthy service and thorough and meticulous work in service to the protection of the public. Tucker remains an architect member of the Board of Architects and currently serves as the Chairman of Region 2 of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards, of which the West Virginia Board of Architects is a member.
- Fee Waivers - Effective July 1, 2020, waivers of initial licensing fees are available to military families and low-income individuals. More information is available under the Architects tab and in the forms and fee schedule.
- Fee for Verification of Certification - As a result of rule changes effective July 1, 2020, architects requesting a paper verification of certification from the Board will be charged a $25.00 fee. Free electronic verifications are still available under "License Lookup" under the Quicklinks section on the Board's homepage.
West Virginia Data
- Total Number of Registered Architects: 1,446
- Total Number Residing in WV: 117
- Total Number Out of State: 1,329
Roster of Active Architects Registered in West Virginia
The most current information regarding an architect's registration may be obtained from the "License Lookup" feature under Quicklinks on the Homepage.
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Board Affiliations
- National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
- West Virginia Association of Licensing Boards