Plans

YOUR OLDIE-BUT-GOODIE DAYS : Aging-In-Place

YOUR OLDIE-BUT-GOODIE DAYS : Aging-In-Place

This topic is located on the Home Building Timeline, beginning with the construction phase HOUSE PLANS - MOVING AROUND IN THE HOUSE, at grid location V-24. NOTE :  This article will remain free to read until May 16, 2019. Until then, read it all Read more
CLOSETS : Her Heart’s Desire

CLOSETS : Her Heart’s Desire

This topic is located on the Home Building Timeline, beginning with the construction phase HOUSE PLANS - USEFULNESS, at grid location X-24. NOTE :  This article is free to read. Read it all you want and share it with all your friends, so they can Read more
Garage Size: NN-7 PREMIUM

Garage Size: NN-7

There’s no standard size for a garage. There should be. There’s not. FOR EXAMPLE (wrong, by the way) - The perception by the general public is that a customer will tell the architect/designer/planner to include a “double garage.” Th Read more
Avoid Aluminum Failure by the Sea PREMIUM

Avoid Aluminum Failure by the Sea

Aluminum was first used in the 1920’s for decorative detailing, and, then as now, hailed as a miracle material, because it won’t rust, it’s lightweight, and easily formed and shaped. By the 1930’s its uses expanded to structural component Read more
IF PLANS COULD TALK PREMIUM

IF PLANS COULD TALK

Homebuilding is habit-based. A routine develops, like Standard Operating Procedure, and embeds itself so deeply into the mind and muscle memory of every tradesman, that the concept of “I should look at the plans” is replaced by “I’ve done thi Read more