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In the last several months, I’ve had many questions about what constitutes a “restrained” concrete member, and what constitutes an

Equitable Building – Stout St and 17th St. Built in 1911, Denver’s Equitable Building was designed by Boston architects, Andrews,

Jefferson County, Colorado has changed the way that they look at building height effective May 20th, 2008. This is the

In this day and age, it’s hard to not hear about the state of our environment. Whether you call it

What is the structure that is going to be holding up your house? More than any of our previous questions,

One of the most frequently made mistakes in traditional design is the misalignment of a column with regards to the

Surely you’ve heard of Pinterest by now; it’s the social media website that allows users to virtually “pin” images and

I had an email conversation earlier this week with a potential client who asked if he decided to spend more

You may have heard that we use a software package known as Revit. One of the things that we really

One of the first steps in a building design is analyzing the existing site to understand its opportunities and its

I drew this quick sketch to explain the Acapulco Restaurant design to someone at the housing conference. Its drawn on

Design-build is a common delivery method in construction and a popular buzz word in the industry. What it generally means

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