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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. Reduced ceiling heights, compact stairs, and flexible loft regulations are all nods to the realities of maximizing space within tiny confines.

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KAAN Architecten is designing Poort van de Prijkels

aasarchitecture

Image © KAAN Architecten Solar control glazing is employed to regulate heat gain and optimize natural light. The structure’s high thermal inertia also contributes to temperature regulation. Poort van de Prijkels transforms an anonymous intersection into a welcoming zone while ensuring continued access to the business estate.

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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. When it comes to regulations, each locality has its own set of rules for welding workshops. Safety Measures Safety is paramount in any welding workshop.

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Speculative vs purpose-built labs: Pros and cons

BD+C

Among the many considerations in this process are zoning regulations, fire safety measures, structural integrity, mechanical systems distribution, slab vibration criteria, loading capacity, biocontainment levels, and logistics for seamless movement within the building. While spec.

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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.

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Commercial Setbacks Code Amendment

SW Oregon Architect

Presently, Section 9.2170 of the Eugene Code (Commercial Zone Development Standards) prescribes no minimum front yard setback in the C-2 (Community Commercial) and C-3 (Major Commercial) zones, whereas as amended they would be 5 feet and 3 feet, respectively. The maximum front yard setback would remain unchanged at 15 feet.

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6 Ways Residential Architecture Can Impact Your Health

Architizer

Beyond mere aesthetics, certain architectural qualities are crucial in shaping our living environments and influencing our physical, mental and emotional well-being. Morning sunlight exposure for example, helps regulate our circadian rhythms and directly influences our mental and physical health.