A MUST READ. New, 738-page Designer House Plan Best-Seller - Home Design Standards - Home Building Standards 2Q08
HOME BUILDING PLANS
BEFORE & AFTER UNIQUE HOUSE PLAN DETAILS
WIGGLE-ROOM REMOVERS FOUND HERE
"Wiggle-room" means to AG the latitude given to contractors to design your unique house plan, that is, you get what the home building plan they want to give you. Foundation drainage specs, ceiling and exhaust fan sizes and sites, headers to their specs, doors and windows installed the way they choose, residential lighting design the way they're used to installing, gutters sized and run according to them, and so forth. Wiggle-room is what your unique house plan designer didn't design, leaving key decisions about your home building plans to whomever and whatever works at the moment. This is about unique house plan nitty-gritty of getting your home building plans right the first time.
Details - mostly home building plan aspects of smaller elements and features - and other Schedules are scattered throughout this website and published articles, as below. All remove wiggle-room.
In partially overlapping summary -
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"House Plan Schedules - Extensive, Unique Checklist" http://searchwarp.com/swa142602.htm | |
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"House Plan Details - Extensive, Unique Checklist" http://searchwarp.com/swa132855.htm |
In expanding on residential lighting design - and, especially residential lighting design and aging eyes -
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"Residential Interior Lighting Design for Aging Eyes, Part 1: The Basics and Part 2: The Math http://searchwarp.com/swa124510.htm and http://searchwarp.com/swa124664.htm, respectively | |
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"Residential Interior Daylighting Design" http://searchwarp.com/swa124855.htm | |
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"Avoiding Light Flutter: How Ceiling Fans and Ceiling Lights Can Get Along" http://searchwarp.com/swa124855.htm |
A fuller presentation of all this home building plan material is in Home Design Standards - Home Building Standards - a guidebook to unique house plans.
You may ask, “Before & After what?”
Glad you asked – working with us.
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In this area of our website –
| You’ll find comparisons of how Before The Architect develops unique house plans and how the other guys develop unique house plans (or good humor to take the place of nothing from the other guys). | |||||
Comparisons between Before The
Architect and the others – see for yourself –
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Please note that not all these home building plans from Before The Architect require all these unique house plan detail schedules - some do, some don't, some need others. It depends - what's necessary to convey really important aspects of a unique house plans set in more detail than conveyed elsewhere in the home building plans.
| Please note, too, that not all the schedules Before The Architect can do are referenced herein under. many, many others - included in Home Design Standards - Home Building Standards - involve.... | |
| Residential lighting interior design in a breakthrough approach created by AG to line selected science and common sense with retail environment to the ultimate benefit particularly to aging eyes | |
| An example of a Before The Architect-completed checklist initially presented by a local building authority having jurisdiction, the purpose to which was from the authority's vantage to make sure home building plan set submissions are complete and, from Before The Architect's point of view, to make sure that the authority's job sorting through unique house plan set detail got off to a good start and stayed on track by specific references from the checklist to plan set entries | |
| A schedule defining trim pieces and their specific physical association to get the look the clients' wanted | |
| An extensive, one-of-a-kind attic ventilation schedules to promote adequate passive and active attic venting including calculations and keys | |
| An environmental schedule to delineate essential design standards applied in the plan set and expected to be applied subsequently in materials and methods | |
| An unusual schedule of structural connectors from footing to rooftop in a seismic Zone 2B to-be-built (still subject to local engineering approval) | |
| Nearly a dozen-and-a-half real Detail text and drawings on, among other subjects, arches, dormers, several aspects to interior and extraordinary exterior stairway design, Classical style, concealed elevation, etc. |
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In its essence, what makes Before The Architect different from the others?
Before The Architect’s principals
have been both unique house plan designers and unique house
builders for going on 4 decades together.
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