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Hotel and Multi-Family Condominium Renovation
If you are one of the many owners of a second home condominium in the Colorado mountains you may be facing a major renovation of your building. Whether you are on a homeowners association (HOA) board or not, the questions are numerous and the construction costs vague. So what is the best way to approach the process to define the scope of the work and assure that the dollars are spent cost effectively? Here is an overview to help define the issues and determine how to get the right answers.
Condominium Renovation Design Consulting: What Information Do You Need and Who Do You Hire to Get It?
Property managers and condominium boards often struggle with selecting the right consultants to get them the information they need to make decisions about the maintenance and renovation of their buildings. Here is an overview of the process and recommended reports to get you from fielding random comments at the homeowners’ meeting to presenting an organized and well-informed plan to your homeowners.
Classical Rules on the West Coast
If you are a dedicated follower of design or architecture magazines and blogs, you would assume that everyone on the West Coast lives in a super-contemporary concrete and steel house that floats horizontally over the neighborhood.
Vintage Vernacular
Nashville architect Eric Stengel designs a vintage farmstead on 2,000 acres in rural Tennessee.
Project: Time Out Farm, Cornersville, Tennessee
Architect: Eric Stengel Architecture, LLC, Nashville, TN; Eric Stengel, principal
Contractor: Phipps Construction Co., Nashville, TN
How Can I Have My Very Own Personal Resort?
Do you recall as a child hearing that a person’s home was their “castle?" That was over 30 years ago for me, and things have evolved significantly through the past three decades. With the prospect of the Personal Resorts, much has changed. Clients can build their dream specific to the needs and desires of their own family in every way. You really can make every day a vacation from in your own home!