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EVstudio.info has Moved 28 Feb 2012 | 07:07 pm
This is planned to be the last new post on EVstudio.info. We've moved and merged with the EVstudio.com blog. Check out the new home at www.EVstudio.com/blog. Related posts: 100 Posts for EVstudio.in...
Mid-roof Inspection Engineer including Jefferson County and Westminster 20 Jan 2012 | 11:00 am
In Colorado, we've seen a number of municipalities start requiring a mid-roof inspection for roofing permits. The requirement has been catching roofers off guard as it is supposed to be done earlier t...
Being Your Own General Contractor in Denver 20 Jan 2012 | 11:00 am
The building department regulations in Denver require that you either hire a contractor to oversee all of the work or you do all of the work yourself. That's correct, you must physically do all of the...
Foundation Construction – When Frost Depth Can Not Be Met 20 Jan 2012 | 11:00 am
The 2009 International Residential Code (IRC) specifies that foundation walls, foundation piers and other permanent support of buildings and structures shall be protected from frost heave. As we know,...
Dwelling Unit Separation Wall at Duplexes and Townhomes (2 Hour Fire Wall) 20 Jan 2012 | 11:00 am
The International Residential Code requires that in townhomes and duplexes, each unit needs to be separated from the next by fire walls. In addition each unit needs to be self supporting where the col...
Resolve to Make Your Exterior Lighting Dark Sky Compliant 20 Jan 2012 | 11:00 am
First in a three part Dark Sky series As we round the corner into a new year, many of us are taking time to assess what's working in our lives and what we want to improve. If a more sustainable or gr...
EVstudio joins the Apartment Association of Metro Denver (AAMD) 20 Jan 2012 | 11:00 am
With the turn of the new year EVstudio has embarked on a new emphasis in the multi-family residential market. Seen as a growing field and coupled with a recent up-tick in architectural billings, mult...
Don’t Forget to Check your Sump Pit and Pump 20 Jan 2012 | 11:00 am
Your home may or may not have a sump pit. If you have one be sure to check it every few months, especially when you may have heavy rain. Most people forget about the sump pit leaving them open to a ...
Stair Construction Tolerance and Dimensional Uniformity 20 Jan 2012 | 11:00 am
The 2006 International Building Code calls out the tolerance for how consistent each stair tread and riser needs to be in a set of stairs. The code refers to it as dimensional uniformity. What the IBC...
Top 10 Important Things to Know for SIPs 20 Jan 2012 | 11:00 am
With the growing popularity of SIP designed homes, it is important to know some critical details that are different than traditional stick frame design. Below is a list of what I have developed as imp...