10 Things That Kept Me at EVstudio for 10 Years (and Counting!)
My ten year anniversary of working with EVstudio snuck up on me on July 15th. Working here has been a
Category: FAQ
What Proposition 123 Means For Affordable Housing
The recent passage of Proposition 123 (Prop 123) is huge news to the affordable housing community in Colorado and many
Subfloor Preparation Basics
Are you thinking about installing new flooring? Before you start picking out the perfect flooring material and design, let’s talk
Dimensioning 101
You’ve done it again: Cruised through schematic designs with the client praising your designs and asking you to work on
Mid-roof Inspection Engineer including Jefferson County and Westminster
EVstudio can provide a mid-roof inspection for Colorado roofing projects, even if you’ve completed too much. Billed hourly, painless process and quick service. 303.670.7242 x4.
Understanding Trus Joist Pro Ratings and Minimum Deflections by Code
When designing floor joists engineers must check several design properties including moment, shear, bearing and deflection. In this article we
This or That #1: LEED accreditation vs. certification
LEED stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design and was developed by the US Green Building Council as a
This or That #4: Trellis vs. Pergola
Home and garden advertisements interchange these a lot…so what’s the real difference? In this corner: a trellis is defined as
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
Common Building Questions Answered
When you work in this industry, you find yourself trying to answer very complex building questions in every type 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
Staples or Nails? Choosing the Right Fastener for Wall and Roof Sheathing
We are often asked by contractors if they can substitute framing staples instead of nails for their wall and roof
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