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Thoughts of an ArchitectA Message from The Firm
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Want to be an Industry Leader? Get CSI Certified!
I have posted on the topic of CSI in the past, and with another Certification Exam deadline looming, it is time to ...
Save Money, Improve Comfort – How to improve your Heating and Cooling system
Your heating (ventilation) and cooling system uses more energy than anything else in your home. There are many ...
SVBA Harrisonburg Home and Garden Show 2013 – new venue, new attitude, you don’t want to miss this!
Construction Experts, Classic Car Show, Bands, Dancing, Kid Zone with HUGE Bouncy House, Taste of Virginia, BEER ...
Deb Van Horn: Friday Featured Local Business Leader!
This weeks Friday Featured Local Business leader covers three businesses. After reading this you might wonder if ...
A team approach leads to successful construction projects.
A team approach leads to successful construction projects.
Living Walls – Cool Product Update!
Green walls are a relatively new concept that comes in many sizes and shapes. Living walls incorporate a vertical ...
Home Energy Tips – HVAC Ducts in the Conditioned Space
The average forced air duct system leaks 30% of the heated / cooled air out of the duct before it reaches ...
Why You Should Hire an Architect
I spend most of my time thinking about the design of homes and commercial structures. It is hard for me to ...
Indoor Air Quality issues in your home
Do you have you have your clothes dry cleaned? What about the carpet in your home? What chemicals are used in ...
Home search criteria, Value not price should drive your decision.
What criteria do you use to search for a home? Is price the driving factor or is it value? Working with a Realtor ...
Get to know “Harrisonburg Bikram Yoga”: Friday Featured Local Business
About Harrisonburg Bikram Yoga: Opened in February of 2013, this business is one of a new trend of health focused ...
How to Love an Architect.
Architects are a different breed. They find romance in restoration, poetry in a portico, and harmony in a historic ...