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Elevated Post Tensioned Slab for Townhomes in Boulder, CO

EVstudio recently observed the reinforcement and tendons for an elevated post tensioned slab that will support three wood frame townhomes at 303 Canyon Blvd in Boulder.  The project is at a great location and we really look forward to seeing this one completed.  We worked with C and L Development, the post tension contractor, to [...]

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. [...]

Compatible Zoning in Boulder – Facebook Group to Watch

A few weeks ago we talked about the Compatible Zoning regulations that are being adopted in Boulder on January 4, 2010. To briefly explain them, they are rules that drastically reduce the (FAR) Floor Area Ratio that you can build on your Boulder lot, thus reducing the development potential and potentially the value of property.The [...]

City of Boulder Set to Adopt New Rules on Compatible Development in Single Family Neighborhoods

The City of Boulder is close to passing the “Compatible Development in Single Family Neighborhoods” changes to their zoning code. It looks like the second reading will be August 18, 2009. The big impact is that certain single family zone lots will change from a .8 FAR (floor area ratio) to a .45 FAR. This [...]

Urbanist Boulder Bike Tour

The CNU Colorado Chapter Organizing Committee has put together a bike tour of Boulder from 10:00 to 3:30 on Sunday September 14, 2008. The tour includes Chatauqua,  the offices of Wolff Lyon, Coburn Development, the Steelyards, Uptown Broadway and the Holiday Neighborhood. There will be a bus available for those who only want to ride [...]

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