The Fabric Architecture of Do-ho Suh
The built environment is something influential in the lives of most, yet perhaps taken for granted or not considered with
Category: Construction
Wyandot Duplex Construction
The Wyandot Duplex was one of the first projects I worked on at EVstudio. Wyandot is a three-story, four bed,
EVstudio and Oakwood Homes: Castle Rock, CO “The Aubrey”
EVstudio was hired to produce full sets of structural plans for several Oakwood homes, including “The Aubrey: Carriage House at
Construction Cost Per Square Foot for a Police Station
Our posts on construction cost data per square foot for various project types are so popular, that I will continue
Expansion Anchors Explained
There are many situations were it may become necessary to attach a timber ledger to a concrete wall. It is
Custom Home Design Structural Engineering
This is a custom home designed by a local design-build firm, West Standard. EVstudio did the structural engineering. It is
Post-Tension Sheathing Repair (or, Some Things Duct Tape Can’t Fix)
Last week, I wrote a post about ways post-tensioners protect tendons from corrosion. As part of that article, I mentioned
Ovation Construction Update
Our 190 unit multi-family project in Lone Tree, Colorado is at roughly the 2/3 point of its 16-17 month construction
Lateral Design in a Single Family Residence, What is it and Why do You Need it?
While lateral load requirements have been a part of the International Residential Code since it’s inception, until recently, an actual
Solatube – Daylighting Alternative
Our office recently participated in a lunch and learn featuring Solatube Tubular Daylighting Devices hosted by Scott Beckman of SolarGreen.
The Design-Build Project Delivery Process – Architect Led
Whenever possible, we encourage our clients to strongly consider the Design / Build process for project delivery. In our office,
Pick a Professional Based on Who You Like
As an architect, I interview with new and potential clients almost every day. If they do choose to work with
About EVstudio
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