Residential and small commercial building design

Experienced and responsive design.  Projects start with client input, ideas and other considerations.  Final product reflects a knowledgeable approach to local and state codes as well as a value engineered approach to the design.

Structural engineering

Time tested relationship with collaborating engineer.  Pre-engineering and engineering review to determine most cost effective approach.  Right-sized approach to meeting structural codes with careful attention to visual effect in optimizing prescribed approach/materials.

Site planning and design

Site specific approach to view, weather, topography and local or regional codes.  Assistance with obtaining legal water, septic approval, fire code approval and access/addressing.  Assistance with shoreline approvals and variances.

Code compliance and consulting

Experienced assistance and advice in navigating requirements of local and state codes.  Creative and determined approach in solving issues and advocating on behalf of clients.

Assistance with permitting and approvals

Many years of useful experience with several different building code jurisdictions in collection and assembly of required permit submittal packet items.