Containing Dust at Nursing Home During Renovation Work
Dust certainly seems to be one of the hottest safety topics in the construction industry for the last few years since the EPA announced sweeping new Lead Paint …

Adding Living Space with an Addition
Every year thousands of home owners decide to add an addition to their home for increased living space, more functionality or simply a new look to their home. Before jumping …

Farmers Porch
When I designed our new house my wife only had a couple of must haves. The biggest wish on her list was a full length farmers porch. I was skeptical at first because I …

Bad News for New Home Construction Market
January 2013 – A recent article from the LA Times is painting a bad picture for builders this year. The cost of essential building materials are rising significantly and …

Building To Code = Building To Bare Minimum Specifications
Somewhere along the line the general public has mistakenly been made to believe that building a home to meet code means that it’s built to some great …

Save Big The Next Time You Build
Considering how fragile the economy is right now and how timid banks are to loan money for new homes I thought I’d share my experience with saving money on …

Built-In Dog Shower = Happier Owner and Dog
Recently while working with a customer on a new house design they mentioned that one of the “must haves” on the project included a dedicated, built-in dog shower. …

Custom Gable Pediments by Fypon Adorn Custom Home

The difference between a house you’ve seen a million times and one that leaves a lasting architectural image in your brain can be the little things. We just …