Budget, Size, and Quality
You know the old saying, pick two of the above. This is even more true today as rising prices and…
Author: Archology
Georgetown Package Store
This project in Georgetown, Delaware is a simple building that belies the difficulty of getting the permits. This was an…
Collar Ties
One of the hardest things to design on a house is the roof. It can be complicated. It’s almost always…
What are You Paying For?
One of the first questions most new clients grapple with is, is this worth paying for? Despite the fact that…
Fenwick Island Residence
This house in Fenwick Island is on a very prominent lot. This lot has views of the water and local…
Maintenance as it Effects Architectural Decisions
Maintenance is a key component of structural longevity and design. The average residential structure is meant to last around a…
Money Pit? How can you tell?
Money Pit has become a popular term again with the massive uptick in construction costs over the last year. There…
Home Lift and Renovation on Cedar Street
This home lift project on Lewes Beach, Delaware came from a couple shortly after some flooding in their neighborhood. They…
Are Solar Panels Worth It – Revisited
After 10 years of this site, we’re revisiting some older topics every so often and updating them. Ten years ago,…
Variances
Variances are a tool that people often misunderstand. The purpose is to address specific problems in the building or zoning…