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Author: Eric Hanson

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Design Expert Advice 

The Key to Dropping Your Structure Costs

October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 Eric Hanson 99 Views 0 Comments design, engineering, fall 2022

One of the core tenets that we teach engineers in our firm, is that if you are a competent engineer,

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easily accessible spaces
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Expert Advice Universal Design 

Universal Design: A Personal Perspective

August 16, 2022September 7, 2022 Eric Hanson 130 Views 0 Comments accessibility, mobility, Summer 2022

We’ve made great strides in making spaces easily accessible, regardless of their diversity in physical attributes and potential disabilities. Eric

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Business Management Expert Advice Labor and Safety 

Labor Challenges and Opportunities

April 19, 2022April 25, 2022 Eric Hanson 179 Views 0 Comments company culture, hiring, labor shortage, Spring 2022

I recall being hired for my first engineering job back in February of 1995. I left the interview feeling confident

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Build Expert Advice Materials 

Short Days, Long Nights, Cold Weather and Concrete

March 18, 2022November 23, 2022 Eric Hanson 354 Views 0 Comments concrete, engineering, Winter 2022

A challenge in cold weather is to protect fresh concrete from freezing so that the finished product will perform as

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widespread adoption of BIM
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Design Expert Advice Technology 

The ever-expanding universe of BIM beneficiaries

September 18, 2021January 25, 2022 Eric Hanson 321 Views 0 Comments #Fall 2021, bim, technology

The building industry is seeing the widespread adoption of BIM into the design and construction of residential structures. Eric HansonEric

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kitchen connects adjacent spaces
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Design Expert Advice Kitchen and Bath Remodel 

How not to ruin a kitchen remodel

June 22, 2021January 25, 2022 Eric Hanson 297 Views 0 Comments engineering, remodeling, Summer 2021

Having a kitchen that connects seamlessly into adjacent spaces is a key component of most modern residential designs. Eric HansonEric

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Winter 2023 Colorado Builder
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Home Technology Pros Help Bring Homes to Life with Modern Lighting Systems
Design Expert Advice 

Home Technology Pros Help Bring Homes to Life with Modern Lighting Systems

November 25, 2022 Andy Cochran 0
Colorado’s New Retail Delivery Fee – Effective 7/1/22
Expert Advice Industry and Economy 

Colorado’s New Retail Delivery Fee – Effective 7/1/22

November 5, 2022 Alan Smith 0
Are Your Landscapes a Deferred Expense?
Expert Advice Outdoor Living 

Are Your Landscapes a Deferred Expense?

November 3, 2022 Ann Kendall 0
Offshore Asset Protection Trusts
Expert Advice Insurance and Risk Management 

Offshore Asset Protection Trusts

November 2, 2022 David McLain 0

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Custom Installed vs. DIY Home Technology
Design Technology 

Custom Installed vs. DIY Home Technology

January 24, 2023 Andy Cochran 0

One of the questions I hear the most is, “What makes your products different from what I can buy online

Spend Some Time Sharpening Your Ax
Legislation and Regulation 

Spend Some Time Sharpening Your Ax

January 24, 2023 David McLain 0
Women Adding Value to the Construction Industry Every Day in Every Way
Business Management 

Women Adding Value to the Construction Industry Every Day in Every Way

January 23, 2023 S. Robert August 0
The Hearth of the Home
Design Materials Outdoor Living 

The Hearth of the Home

January 18, 2023 Carol Brzozowski 0

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