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Revit 2012 – Where are the Special Characters?
Typing and creating notes in Revit is similar to AutoCAD, however use of special characters requires a couple extra steps. To be able to use a symbol in Revit such as degrees or diameter, from the...
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Round Log Siding in Residential or Commercial Construction
Log built structures are one of many specialized construction types that we have extennsive experience with at EVstudio. It is fairly typical that some of the building, like the upper or lower story...
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EVstudio Client / Designer Collaborative Environment and DWF Design Review
EVstudio delivers architectural design for our clients in many forms and levels of detail tailored to our clients. Typically throughout the design process, the design is delivered by means of 2D floor...
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Vent and Insulation Clearance in the 2009 IRC
For rafter framed or truss framed roof construction, not only is ventilation of these cavities required by the 2009 International Residential Code, but a minimum air flow clearance is required to...
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Code Alert: Jefferson County Appendix Z
Code Change Alert: Colorado, Jefferson County Jefferson County Colorado Appendix Z – Special Building Construction Regulations in Wildfire Zone 1 The recently adopted Jefferson County Appendix Z, or...
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Emerald Hills- A Residential Study in CA
Emerald Hills California Residence – The Life of a Spec House Design A house design that started its life prior to EVstudio came to us to be a custom log home for a private client, then after permit...
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Accessory Dwelling Unit- What you need to know
ADU Design by EVstudio In the most basic terms, Accessory structures and uses are those that are subordinate to a primary structure and use. ADUs are smaller in size, stories, and height than their...
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Custom Home Construction Progress – Part One
Custom Home Construction Progress – Part One Wrapping up the Framing Stage South Facing Rear Patio I recently took an opportunity to visit to one of our custom homes currently under construction. It...
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Custom Home Construction Progress – Part Two
In part one of the custom home build, we got a look at the construction put into this home and getting all of the framing up. to take a look at from the beginning click here to visit Blog Part One. If...
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Door Handing Explained
Architects, contractors, and building owners need to all speak the same language when specifying and selecting doors for their projects. Whether that is for new construction or door replacement for...
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