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		<title>When do I need a building permit?</title>
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		<dc:creator>Doug Coe</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[When do I need a building permit?

This is a question I often hear when meeting with homeowners. The building code in California says: almost always. Of course, there&#8217;s a bit more to it than that.



The basic rule
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		<title>Metal vs wood house framing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:18:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Coe</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I love working with wood. It&#8217;s warm, natural, and beautiful. And when you&#8217;re building a house it&#8217;s easy to cut to any odd shape you need. 

Metal, on the other hand, inspires no warm feelings in most of us. It&#8217;s cold and harsh. And not easy to alter.

So why would anyone want to build their [...]<br/>
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		<title>Should we only build with American products?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 18:21:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Coe</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Last fall a homebuilder in Montana made the news by building a whole house using only products manufactured in the USA. And he&#8217;s spreading the message to other builders.

That sounds like a great idea. But is it?



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		<title>Open air living with foldaway glass walls</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:08:24 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[One of the great benefits of living in California not far from the coast is the wonderful weather. Indoor-outdoor living is a hallmark of the best designed houses in this region.

Patios, decks, outdoor grills and kitchens can all be accessed with sliding glass doors or a pair of French doors. But what if you want [...]<br/>
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		<title>Pros and cons of the design-build approach to remodeling</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Coe</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[When you start a remodel you might assume you will have an architect design and draw the project, find a contractor to give you a bid, and then start construction.

While this design-bid-build method is traditional, there is another way&#8211;the design-build method.

The traditional way
You get the design of your home remodel project all figured out, with [...]<br/>
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		<title>Renovate before you sell your home. Years before!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A revelation
I was talking to a friend the other day about renovating your home before you sell it. Many think this is a smart way to go, but my friend had a different idea.

He had gone through this exercise four times, spending several thousand dollars with each house sale. Then he finally realized something. It [...]<br/>
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		<title>Are there benefits to a prefab house?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:53:44 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[photo by Dan Klar
When you daydream about your dream house do you picture it being built in room-size chunks in a factory? Delivered to your property on trucks and hoisted into place by a small crane? If so, you must be convinced there are real benefits to a prefab house.

In countries like Japan, Sweden, [...]<br/>
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		<title>A house with lots of light—the inside story</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:20:33 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[photo by Frank McMains
One of the most common desires people have for a dream home is &#8220;lots of light.&#8221; They are usually thinking of plentiful and broad windows, but there is another dimension to a light-filled home. Night time.

Having plenty of light, the right kind, and in the right place, makes a home feel [...]<br/>
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		<title>Save with Most Efficient label appliances</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 22:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[There are new models of household appliances coming out every year. Wonderful new features grab our attention and move us to buy a new and improved refrigerator or TV. At the same time, we can reduce our energy consumption, and our bills, by looking at the label.

For several decades the U.S. Department of Energy and [...]<br/>
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		<title>Toys designed by and for architects</title>
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For many of us, this is the time of year we are busy buying toys for the children in our lives. Of course, some of these children are all grown up but still like their toys.

Over the years several famous toys have been developed by architects, or made for architects.


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