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FHB House Foundation in pictures
A distinctive, elevated foundation combines a metal pan deck and a traditionally formed and poured basement.
Framing Shear Walls on the Slab
A mix of sole plate heights and wall heights adds some complexity.
Forming the Elevated Slab and Curbs
How can we form a monolithic slab with stem walls?
Steel Beams and a Metal Pan Deck
Borrowing from the commercial building world, we use steel to prep for an elevated concrete slab.
The Fireplace Mantel and the Chic Interior
This fireplace is nestled in a large white marble mantel. It feels like an abstract notion of a fire. The living room in this home has a wonderfully muted color…
Pouring the Footings
Placing the concrete and stripping the forms.
An Easier Way to Drill Rock
The dirtbag Is your friend.
A Bath and a Window
Everyone enjoys a bath with a view. This sleek tub takes full advantage of floor to ceiling windows. A clean palate of colors including cream colored tile and white marble…
Laundry Room Abstraction
This is one of my favorite types of images, one that shows off a space but does it in a formal /abstract way. The construction of the photograph illustrates the…
Podcast Episode 119 — Great Moments and Safety
Truss roof framing, skylights, upgrading electrical outlets, breaking up and removing concrete, jointers, and built-ins over outlets.

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