Storm Resilience and Design
With the ongoing threat of climate change and a global increase in temperature feeding larger and more destructive storms combined…
Tag: structure
Wood as a Structural Choice
Wood is the most prevalent building material in residential and light commercial construction. Despite being utilized in the vast majority…
Collar Ties
One of the hardest things to design on a house is the roof. It can be complicated. It’s almost always…
The What and Why of Barndominium Style Homes
Barndominiums are a surging trend in real estate. The term “barndominium” was coined in the late 80’s, but have surged…
Cape Shores Residence Renovation
This light filled renovation was a challenge to update one of the oldest homes in the Cape Shores development. The…
Kewanee Street Challenge Renovation
This challenge renovation in South Bethany, Delaware was both structurally and legally. The zoning regulations in town are very comprehensive,…
House Raising in Slaughter Beach
House raising isn’t always a glamourous design project, but it can be crucial for a homeowner. In this case, we…