How to Start Rebuilding When Fire Strikes
When massive forest fires make the national news, it is unsettling. When the fire is in your community, it is
Category: Residential
SIPs Design Guidelines to Reduce Cost
We just recently completed another SIPs design for a single family home in Colorado. Along the way, we came across some
Simpad Blackpoint Newbie
I have been using Blackpoint for a little over a three months and I have to say it has been
Basics of Radiant Heating and Cooling with Hydronic Systems
A radiant system is based on the concept of radiant heat transfer in order to warm and cool a space.
Easy Method to Generate Roof Material Take-offs – Roof Squares
This follow up article provides a method for generating roof squares of roof material. Builders, contractors and suppliers use “roof
Apartments – ADA, FHA, ANSI, Title 9 and the IBC
When working on Apartment buildings we as Architects are responsible for accommodating a large cross section of the population. Being
Sewer Repair Options
I recently moved into a home which came with a number of new maintenance responsibilities and needs that I previously
Jeffco 2009 IRC Quick Code Check
I came across this portion of Jefferson County’s website, Quick Code Check, that is a very helpful, sort of an
6-Unit Multifamily Duplex Project in Durango
EVstudio has designed projects all over Colorado, Texas, and in other regions. One of our exciting projects in the Southwest
Mountain Modern Home Construction Update
Today I took a walk of the mountain modern custom home that we have going up in Evergreen. As architects
Bottles for Houses – Alternative Construction Methods
Organizations such as “Hug it Forward” and “Casa de Botellas” (Bottle Houses) have begun to redefine ecological building among low
Residential Stair Design – Guidelines, Criteria and Dimensions
I received a question about stair width from one of our clients and thought it made sense to clarify the
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