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Floor plans for a 1569 sq ft house (draft 1).
These are plans I drew up for a ranch style house this weekend. Many minor details are still to be worked out such as colors, fixtures, etc. I’ll post some elevations and a walk through soon. Please...
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3D walkthrough video of 1500 plus square foot ranch style home.
This drawing has been updated and added to sporadically over the last few busy weeks (see the original here). The drawing program (Chief Architect X4) is a great tool for planning because it is much...
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4 Steps to finding and hiring a general contractor in Alaska
Whether you are doing a remodel, addition, or weatherization of your existing home time and money or of the essence. New home construction is certainly on the decline in the Interior of Alaska so...
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Deep soaking tub (6′X3′X2′) with subway tile surround in Ester, Alaska
This is the original bathroom in October. After all the gutting and plumbing is done its time for the tub install. This tub had minimum clearance underneath and was on slab on grade. For this reason...
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Double wall construction on a new home in Fairbanks, Alaska
This is progress on the home we started framing in Fairbanks nearly one month ago. There was a mix up with the truss order so the project has been idle for the last few weeks. The roof is actually...
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How to stabilize a tongue and groove second story of a home
In Fairbanks, Alaska, we are fairly minimalistic people and often this is applied to homes. In this home the second story is 1 1/4″ plywood and 2X6″ tongue and groove over two log walls and three log...
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Roughly 1600 square foot floor plan with daylight basement
This is the two story floor plan for a 1526 square foot home in Fairbanks, Alaska. The exterior walls will be 18″ thick giving a very high r value for insulation. Click and zoom in for all the...
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Roughly 1600 square foot floor plan with daylight basement (Part 2)
Each floor of this 1532 sq foot house has just under 600 sq ft of living space on each floor due to stairs and thick exterior walls. However, the super insulated walls are a great technique for...
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