2009 Code Update: Live / Work Units
Typically, structures built for commercial use must conform to the International Building Code (IBC). Residential structures (single family homes, duplexes
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EVstudio Evaluates Structure of City of Arvada Annex Building for the Addition of Solar Panels
EVstudio was recently hired to consult on the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on the City of Arvada Annex
Cost Per Square Foot for Construction for Medical Office Buildings
In an effort to keep our information current with the moving economy, I am posting an update to the series on
Simpson Discontinues Manufacture of Several Concrete Anchors
Simpson Discontinues Manufacture of Several Concrete Anchors For 2011, Simpson Strong-Tie has chosen to discontinue the manufacture of several commonly
Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces new Strong-Drive® (SD) Screw for 2011
Simpson has recently brought a new product to market in the Strong-Drive (SD) screw. From the Simpson Strong-Tie website: “Simpson
EVstudio Provides Low Cost Structural Design for Residential Repair / Remodel near the Most Irish Themed Street in America
Near North Irish Pat Murphy Drive in Parker, EVstudio has completed structural drawings for the rehabilitation of a two car
Getting Ready for the ARE
There is a lot of talk of the Architect’s Registration Exam (ARE) in our office of late. All tallied we
Residential Stairs Type in the 2009 IRC
There are four types of stairs that are allowed in residential buildings per the 2009 International Residential Code (IRC). Two
Estimating Today Magazine features article by EV Studio
Estimating Today Magazine is the nationally distributed official monthly news magazine of the American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE). The
EVstudio Designs Wattsun Solar Tracker Foundations for North Dakota Game and Fish Department Use
EVstudio was contracted by Sun Spot Solar, LLC to design concrete pier-footing foundations for Wattsun AZ-225 model solar trackers. Solar
Construction Cost per Square Foot for Hospitals
EVstudio has been involved with a variety of medical spaces and similar types of construction. This post focuses on the construction
Cost per Square Foot for Construction for 8 to 24 Story Apartment Buildings
EVstudio has a large body of collective experience with Multifamily and Apartment projects and we keep a very close eye
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