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Appendix Q of the CRC – The Tiny House Code

Santa Cruz Architect

Furthermore, it aligns with zoning regulations often applied to accessory dwelling units (ADUs), offering tiny houses a potential avenue for legal placement. This relaxation of some standards raises concerns about safety and livability, prompting a crucial debate: does streamlined code equate to compromised quality?

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Ways to Landscape Your Backyard

Aric Gitomer Architect

Zoning and Linking. Several landscape architects might suggest creating micro zones within your backyard to designate roles. These interlinked zones could also result in a sense of curiosity and intrigue. While you think about zoning, it is crucial to think about lighting. Vertical Elements. Kitchen Garden.

Landscape 209
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How to Transform Your Garage into a Welding Workshop

DesignRulz

Your underused garage can be transformed into the perfect workshop, not just through physical alterations but by fostering a mindset of craftsmanship, creativity, and safety. Permits may be required in certain areas, and specific safety standards may apply in others. Safety Measures Safety is paramount in any welding workshop.

Safety 67
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The Architect's Questionnaire: Daniel Toole

Portland Architecture

What would you like to see change about Portland’s built environment in the long term? . I am going through my first significant permitting process with them on our Lombard apartment building, so I have to be careful what I say here!

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Prepared to Change

Landscape Architecture Magazine

One of the interesting things about the town is we don’t have zoning, but what we do have, what we’re working on right now, is site plan regulations. And as far as I know, there isn’t a movement in the regulatory environment to really do that. Most of our towns can’t afford to just be proactive and do that. I think that’s part of it.

Landscape 105
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Designing Your Rustic Farmhouse Style Barndominium

The Architecture Designs

Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows are not merely architectural choices; they are invitations for sunlight to cascade into the home, creating an environment that feels both spacious and welcoming. Screened-in options can offer a bug-free zone, enhancing comfort during warmer seasons. Water conservation strategies are equally vital.

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Beronia Winery Ollauri Building, La Rioja

e-architect

This strategy permits: – Production by gravity: the loading of the grapes is carried out at the upper level, processing in a descending manner. The barrels receive a slight indirect light filtered by the program of the social zone. Outstanding stability and comfort is achieved in the occupiable areas (social zone).