Civil architect MNAL Atle Ustad is an actor in the architecture industry with a focus on supporting architects, landscape and interior architects. The organization offers a number of tools such as MAKS search and contract aids, which have been developed to facilitate work processes for members. In addition, they provide access to statistics, tutors and subject guidance, which can be useful for professional development and information gathering.
Furthermore, Atle Ustad organizes professional meetings and webinars to promote knowledge and exchange of experience among members. The organization also has an architecture policy platform and develops resources such as annual reports and political consultation responses. Member benefits include legal assistance and insurance, which help strengthen members' position in the industry. The focus on value creation through architecture is a central part of their work.