Architect Blog

Toilet Tank Fill Line Fix

  Every once in a while the folks at this architectural firm like to share some nitty-gritty knowledge with people who have interests in maintaining their house.  Once such common needed repair is the pesky water fill line that keeps popping off the fill pipe inside the toilet tank.   Nothing Earth-shattering in this, but […]
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3D Building Information Modeling House Design

It’s typically referred to as “3D/BIM.”  Three-Dimensional Building Information Modeling.  That Architect, Senior Staff Architect at the MOUNTAIN HOUSE ARCHITECT ® is learning it.   This is not something to be taken lightly.  The AutoDesk Official Instruction book is 1,000+ pages long, and this still isn’t enough instruction to cover everything that the program can […]
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Top 5 House Design Trends for 2013

First of all, these are the 2013 top 5 house design trends for a specialized market: People who are at or near retirement age who are moving from urban areas to more country and suburban locations. These rankings are per the MOUNTAIN HOUSE ARCHITECT ®, one of the leading custom house architecture firms in the USA. […]
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Septic System Construction Permitting

ALERT!   In recent years, there has developed quite a lot of discussion and trouble with septic permits.  It used to be, when you bought a piece of property that had a septic permit, you were just about guaranteed that you could later install your septic system.  Unfortunately, that is no longer the case.  This online […]
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