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The Downside of Using Structural Steel
A Seattle homeowner worries that steel I-beams used to support cantilevered floors in this modernist design will wick in cold temperatures from the outside
Design snapshot: Gardening outside the box
Architect Katie Hutchison shares a House Enthusiast "Design snapshot" of verdant window boxes.
National Architecture Week
Celebrating the Power of Design with a Beautiful Bungalow Remodel by Moore Architects
Design snapshot: Cable guardrail
Architect Katie Hutchison shares a House Enthusiast "Design snapshot" of a waterfront guardrail.
Healthier kitchen cabinets are coming…quietly
If cabinet manufacturers are making healthier cabinets, why aren't we hearing more about it?
Design snapshot: Provincetown dune shack
Architect Katie Hutchison shares a House Enthusiast "Design snapshot" of a weathered retreat.
Mounting Deck Ledgers to Floor Trusses
You can't just bolt or screw a deck ledger to open web floor trusses. Follow either the fabricator's detail or one from the SBCA.
Mounting Deck Ledgers to Engineered Floor Systems
Use the Prescriptive Residential Wood Deck Construction Guide table when fastening to engineered rim boards.
Freestanding Decks Solve Ledger Attachment Challenges
Decks were not in the plans when many homes were built, so the framing was not designed to permit easy deck ledger attachment. Many homes framed with wood I-joists and…
The Professor’s House
A University of Oregon professor designed her family home to respect its steep, natural setting.

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