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1: Drawing a Floor Plan
It is not the intention of this article to give you a complete course in drawing a floor plan. That is a very involved process. In short though, I would like to walk you through the process for your g..
2: Architectural Rendering
To manually render a drawing is to make a still life of an exterior elevation or view of a building requires either a natural gift for art or a great deal of practice. It is a subject most usually onl..
3: Economically Designing A New Home
In planning and designing a home, one of the first considerations is cost because cost will actually determine the size, shape, and style of the house. Cost of home construction will vary in every sta..
4: How to Build an Architectural Model
There are several methods of building a model of a house or building. When I designed modular homes in the early nineties, they had to be built quickly so that the client could get a better feel for t..
5: What is an Architectural Drafter or Draftsman?
Have you ever stood and watched a high building being erected in a large city? It is interesting to see the elevator carry a person with materials like sheet rock and metal studs to the upper floors a..
6: Florida Home Sales on the Rise
Great opportunity for people who are looking to buy homes in Fort Lauderdale as well as anywhere in Florida.
7: Exert from "A book of house plans"
To design a small country house possessing artistic and economic features, the construction of which may be accomplished for a minimum amount, is not among the simplest problems of the architectural p..
8: Basics of Structural Drafting Standards, Symbols and Shop Drawings
Structural drafting standards are based on the best practices and on engineering codes set up by The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and The American Standards Institute (ANSI). Struc..
9: Structural Drafting
Structural drafting can be defined as the discipline of making drawings of structural objects, then placing descriptive dimensions and other notes on that drawing which when placed together, will comm..
10: Investments in property verses investments in other business
In this article we look at property as an investment option as compared to other options like shares and bonds.
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Drawing a Simple Floor Plan on a Drafting Board
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I Want To Draw My Own House Plans. Where Do I Start?
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Compare Rates Through a Mortgage Rate Calculator
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Do You Want to Draw Your Own House Plan?
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Its Built with Styrofoam Panels
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