Common Building Questions Answered
When you work in this industry, you find yourself trying to answer very complex building questions in every type of
Tag: Architecture
Climate Change and an Architects Role
In this day and age, it’s hard to not hear about the state of our environment. Whether you call it
Understanding R-Value and Insulation
This post is provided by Earthcore SIPs. There are many conditions that determine the effectiveness of any building material to
The Components of Solar Hot Water – Collectors and Circulation
In the world of solar hot water there are many names for systems that are identical or do similar things.
Progress Update on Modern Home in the Mountains
One of the greatest parts of being an architect or engineer is seeing a building come out of the ground.
Working with your Architect – The Written Program
We have another new home entering into the construction document phase from schematic design. It’s been a joy to work
And a Column Shalt be Under Thine Beam
One of the most frequently made mistakes in traditional design is the misalignment of a column with regards to the
Social Networks for Design Inspiration
Surely you’ve heard of Pinterest by now; it’s the social media website that allows users to virtually “pin” images and
Residential or Commercial
Even when I was in college, people would frequently ask me if I wanted to do residential or commercial architecture.
Additional Color Scheme for Lakewood Townhomes
As part of our color selection and design process for the Lakewood Townhomes we looked at three material and color
The Four Treatments for Historic Properties
When working with, or evaluating, federally registered historic structures it is important to understand the basic approaches that can be
Grades of Solid Clay Masonry – Bricks
Common building bricks come in three grades which indicate the bricks resistance to weathering. The weathering general refers to how
About EVstudio
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