Denver Really is a Great City for Architects
One of the highlights in my recent trip to Atlanta was a chance to talk to several professionals and academics
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Straight Shaft Drilled Concrete Pier Foundation
Straight Shaft Drilled Concrete Piers are constructed by drilling a hole into the ground and filling it with concrete and reinforcing. The diameter of the pier varies depending on the load the pier must support.
Sustainable Communities Should Consider Car Sharing
It’s not a new idea, but it’s an idea whose time has come. In our urban environments, it is getting
Resistance Piers for Economical Foundation Repair
EVstudio is asked quite frequently to perform structural evaluations of cracked foundation walls. These cracks are often due to settlement.
Clearance of Steel Beams in a Crawlspace
For any elevated structural you need to provide sufficient space below the framing members to meet code requirements. But there
Sometimes Architects Still Sketch
In an age when computers have taken over our lives I still like to do things by hand. Particularly in
Open House Plan for a Small 20′ Wide House
One of my favorite repeat clients called a few days ago and needed a plan for a small house to
EVstudio and the 2017 Home Builder of the Year
Thrive Home Builders, one of EVstudio’s very own clients, was recently awarded ‘2017 Home Builder of the Year’ by Professional
Helical Pier Foundations
Helical piers are typically used when repairing failed shallow foundations. The helical piers are a deep foundation system that can
Project Spotlight: DU Centennial Halls & Towers
Throwback Thursday- Higher Ed Renovation Designing a space for a specific demographic can pose unique challenges. DU Centennial Halls &
Project Spotlight: ISU Insurance
Throw Back Thursday- Office TI ISU Insurance is an 8,000 square foot space located on the 7th floor in Golden,
Denver Dad Saves $$$ on Post-Tension Tendon Supports Using One Simple Trick
Last month, I discussed the need for precompression in a post-tensioned slab. In that post, I mentioned that the code
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