Egress Windows Swinging In – Acceptable in Building Code
The International Building and Residential Codes do not specify that egress windows have to swing out. The codes only specify
Category: Residential
Residential Occupancy Group as Defined in the International Building Code
One of the first steps in any building project is evaluation of the appropriate occupancy group. This drives building size,
Rainwater Harvesting One Step Closer in Colorado
There’s good news for rural homeowners in the long battle for rainwater harvesting in Colorado! Senate Bill 09-080 recently passed in
Stacking Logs on a Log Home in Beulah
We have had the pleasure of working with David and Marin Lieb, who are building their dream log home in
Demolition Pictures From Rawley Remodel in Washington Park, Denver
This image is looking from the front door into what will become the entry, stair and kitchen. Almost the entire
Fantastic Finishes on a Contemporary Denver Duplex
The speculative duplex that we designed for Mike Magner at Kate Bohen is just about complete. Beth Freeman and I
Memoirs of an Owner-Builder on Building their Log Home
Introducing: Karen Colburn and Cort Stevens. I first met Karen and Cort in 2007 when we were discussing their property
EVstudio Listed on the Favorite Business List With Tupper’s Team Re/Max Alliance Evergreen
One of the best known realtors in Evergreen, Colorado is Tupper Briggs. Tupper’s Team is a part of Re/Max Alliance
Blue Spruce Habitat for Humanity with Walls Framed
I stopped by the Habitat for Humanity duplex that we designed last week. They have the walls framed and are
Denver Building Department – Home Renovation Bonanza – Free Permits
This information is from the Denver Building Department website: For a limited time, June1 – 15, 2009, Denver is issuing
EVstudio Designing a Replacement for a Fire Damaged Home
We picked up a new project today for a client who owns a property in Conifer that caught on fire
Climate Zones in Colorado and the International Energy Conservation Code – Insulation R Values
The International Energy Conservation Code is increasingly the standard energy code that municipalities are adopting. In prescribes insulation (r-value) requirements
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