You can design a new house – or renovate your existing home – to uniquely reflect the way you live, your relationship to the environment, and your sense of beauty.
Insider Tips
All about Site Selection:
1. Look for a south-facing home site. Even if you don't plan to install solar panels now, you may decide to later. And passive solar gain is a benefit.
Ask an Architect
From Jane M., Los Angeles: I've heard that a flat roof can cause problems with roof leaks. Is that true?
Rick says: A flat roof is never really flat; it has a slight pitch to allow water to drain to internal drains or exterior scuppers.
Here’s the Information You Need
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Know and Control the Total Cost of Your Project with the Total Project Cost Worksheet – Okay, so you have an inkling that the cost of your project will be more than simply the cost of …
How Much House Can You Afford? – Architectural design and building costs are closely connected. You want a house that meets your needs, and you want to …
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