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Modified Rafter and Ceiling Joists for a Remodel Makes a Huge Difference(0)

March 8, 2010

EVstudio provided Structural Engineering services for a recent remodel in south Denver.  This remodel involved modifying the existing rafters and flat ceiling joists to have a new vaulted ceiling.  The existing rafters were left in place and reinforced using collar ties.  Once the collar ties were in place, the existing flat ceiling joists could then [...]

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Home Renovation in Boulder to Create Master Suite

One of our recent small residential projects was a design for a remodel of a home in Boulder, Colorado. The existing home was in major need of an update to the interior and the owner wanted to combine two of the small bedrooms into a master suite with a larger bedroom, bathroom and walk-in closet.
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Why Hire an Architect When a Contractor Offers to Design-Build

Design-build is a common delivery method in construction and a popular buzz word in the industry. What it generally means is that you hire a single person or company who both designs your project and builds your project. Design-build can be great and it can be a real mistake. What is important is to know [...]

Architect and Engineer With Same Day Service

When you call looking for an architect or engineer to help you with your building project you may want quick answers. At EVstudio, when you call you’re able to speak to a licensed engineer or architect right away and we are often able to arrange a face to face meeting with an architect or engineer [...]


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