Posts Tagged ‘residential construction’
Project Management | The efficient way
Everyone that has ever worked in a home building or construction related business knows how difficult it is to properly manage field personnel and trade contractor crews. Keeping efficiency high is crucial
Our Services | Pre-Construction
We specialize in building comfortable, lasting and low-maintenance homes – also referred to as “Green Homes” in today’s marketplace. Building green doesn’t mean you have to spend more money or compromise on material selections. Building a green home is also not just about bamboo floors & solar systems, it is about building a lasting, healthy,
IPE Deck | details 2
Architect Marc McCollom has come up with a really nice detail to screen in the elevated IPE at the front of the house without blocking too much of the ventilation. In the detail drawing to the right you can see that we built a support structure with treated lumber and then attached paint grip metal
IPE Deck | details 1
The IPE deck at project AMC3 is completed and a lot of detail work went into it. In order to satisfy the architects specifications, the deck was built with continuos 1/8" spacing between the boards, fastened with 2-1/2" trim head stainless steel screws and we used slightly thicker boards at the steps. As you can
IPE deck installation
Our trim carpenters started laying out the IPE boards for installation today. Goal is to have a perfectly installed IPE deck with a screw pattern specified by the architect and a board spacing of 1/8". Our material came from Austin Wholesale Decking and the majority of it was good quality. You have to be careful
NAHB National Green Building Program – Seminar day 1
Today I attended the first day of a seminar titled “Green Building for Building Professionals” which is a mandatory course for the NAHB’s new “Certified Green Professional” (CGP) designation. It is held as part of the NAHB’s National Green Building Conference in Dallas, TX. Being mainly involved with the LEED for Homes standard in the
