Floor Drain Venting for Better Occupant Health
As COVID-19 has spread throughout the world, many of us in the building design industry have been acutely aware of
Category: Commercial
Denver, Colorado- Green Building Ordinance
What is the Green building Ordinance and how it will affect your project? On November 2, 2018, a Green
Steel Structure Vibrations- Human Activity
The Vibration of Steel Structures Due to Human Activity It is often the case that a steel-framed structural system is
Dead-End Corridors: What are they and why are they important?
Three years ago, a forest fire broke out in Canada called the Fort McMurray wildfire. This fire was located extremely
Alterations, Restoration and Accessibility in Historic Buildings – IBC
The 2006 International Building Code addresses how the code relates to modifications of historic buildings. The IBC states that “The
Accessible Drinking Fountain Guidelines ADA
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires wall-mounted drinking fountain units to have a clear knee space of at least
Denver’s Historic Pride – The Equitable Building
Equitable Building – Stout St and 17th St. Built in 1911, Denver’s Equitable Building was designed by Boston architects, Andrews,
Erosion Control (BMP) Best Management Practices
Erosion Control measures have come a long way… especially in Colorado. In fact, most jurisdictions have devoted entire sections of
Structural Considerations for Commercial Solar Panel Installation
EVstudio was recently hired to consult on the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on the Knights of Columbus Building
Programming and Layout
So, you know you need an architect for your project, but what kind of things do you, the client, need
IBC Surrounding Materials Rules – Where You Need Nonabsorbent Surfaces and Wet Wall Definition
The 2006 International Building Code includes Section 1210 Surrounding Materials which specifies where you need nonabsorbent surfaces. In toilet and
Documentation that Suits Your Audience
As architects & designers, we often work with people who have drastically different backgrounds, skills, experiences, and who care about
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