Explore the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and its influence on residential design and construction, including energy efficiency standards and potential drawbacks
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Just as you'll find in other states in the United States of America, Nevada construction and architecture professionals such as building officials, designers, and contractors are guided by a strict set of guidelines.
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Several jurisdictions have laws and policies that govern real estate construction for both minor and major renovation and new build projects.
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The State of Nevada’s’ business environment are diverse and unique in many ways compared to all other States, why should Architecture be any different? Amongst the many things that separates Nevada from all other States is the Profession of Residential Design. Nevada is the only State in the Country, therefore, the World that Licenses the Profession of Residential Design.
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Like it or hate it, the Las Vegas City Council has approved a Bill (No. 2017-19) that now requires all new structures that qualify as a Residential Group R occupancy to install an automatic fire suppression sprinkler system.
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CF (Insulated Concrete Forms) in the Las Vegas Valley?
25% Energy savings, simplified structural system with no shear walls, no bug penetration, sound proof…just a few of the things most clients don’t realize about an ICF home.
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The touchstones of the American Spirit; rugged individualism, innovation, and the pursuit of happiness, is are no better illustrated than through the inception and construction of your own home.
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