Documentation that Suits Your Audience
As architects & designers, we often work with people who have drastically different backgrounds, skills, experiences, and who care about
Category: Planning
You Have Purchased a Property….Now What?
So you’ve purchased a property and are looking to get it renovated as soon as possible – don’t think for
Landscape Edging: Which Type is Most Applicable for My Landscape?
Previously, I wrote a blog on edge restraints (Landscape Edging: Which Variety Should I Use?) and some of the positives
Douglas County Drainage, Erosion, and Sediment Control Process (DESC)
Douglas County Drainage, Erosion, and Sediment Control (DESC) is a program integrated into Grading, Erosion, and Sediment Control (GESC) that
The Neighborhood Unit: How Does Perry’s Concept Apply to Modern Day Planning?
False interpretations of Perry’s concept have conceived segregation of land uses, further validating the modern-day road classification system and unfortunately created an auto-centric society in today’s first ring and outward suburban communities.
A Bicycle City Requires Bicycle Infrastructure
Many communities are not currently structured to support everyday cycling. However, in a lot of instances it can be as
The Dynamic Changes of Apartments
The Great Recession has changed the development market. I know what you are thinking, ‘no kidding John, that is a
Colorado Springs Neighborhood Landscape Master Plan
We recently completed a Landscape Master Plan in Colorado Springs on the northwest side of town. The Master Plan was
The Village Green: Size Matters
The Village Green is a coveted feature of Traditional Neighborhoods, both Old and New. It is, however, a neighborhood element
City Planner Humor – Planners Pointing
Last night my wife and I had dinner with friends from graduate school at Georgia Tech. Three of them
Can I Remove Trees on My Property in Austin?
A common question that we get when designing site plans and evaluating sites with our clients is “Are there any
Educational Series: Building in the Foothills
EVstudio has a rich history in providing educational information via our blog, lectures and community outreach for all things A/E
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