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The Craftsman

By harrisonburgarchitect | March 27, 2011 | architecture
The Craftsman The Classic Foursquare evokes memories of your grandma’s house from the moment you lay eyes on the ...

Arbol House

By harrisonburgarchitect | March 25, 2011 | architecture
Arbol House This Spanish Colonial design is inspired from the traditions of the American Desert Southwest. The ...

“Design is the first sign of human intention” sets the stage for how architecture should be approached

By harrisonburgarchitect | March 24, 2011 | citizen architect, Green Building
One of my favorite quotes in the architectural world, "design is the first sign of human intention" ~ William ...

The Eleanor

By harrisonburgarchitect | March 23, 2011 | architecture
The Eleanor High quality, efficient footprint, with plenty of storage, this home provides all the comforts that ...
Mixed Humid Climate – Closed Cell vs Open Cell Foam

Mixed Humid Climate – Closed Cell vs Open Cell Foam

By cbhendricks | July 20, 2010 | Building Science, Green Building
Mixed Humid Climate – Closed Cell vs Open Cell Foam I posed a question this week about mixed humid climates - ...
Making small changes each day will make a huge difference

Making small changes each day will make a huge difference

By cbhendricks | July 18, 2010 | Building Science, Green Building
Making small changes each day will make a huge difference Small Changes will add up to make a big difference for ...