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Design Technology 

Custom Installed vs. DIY Home Technology

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 Andy Cochran 29 Views 0 Comments home technology, Winter 2023

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

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Fireplace
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Design Materials Outdoor Living 

The Hearth of the Home

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 Carol Brzozowski 44 Views 0 Comments fireplace, hearth, Winter 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic elevated the value that the home environment brings to the quality of life. A fireplace is at

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landscape
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Outdoor Living 

Three Underused Evergreens for Attractive Winter Landscapes

January 16, 2023January 18, 2023 Ann Kendall 45 Views 0 Comments landscape, plants, Winter 2023

Let’s say you want to design a landscape that’s a crowd pleaser even in the winter, but you don’t want

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light
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Design Expert Advice 

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

November 25, 2022November 30, 2022 Andy Cochran 177 Views 0 Comments fall 2022, lighting systems

Think back to the last time you turned on a light. The experience was likely pretty forgettable. Flip the switch;

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lawns
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Expert Advice Outdoor Living 

Are Your Landscapes a Deferred Expense?

November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 Ann Kendall 60 Views 0 Comments fall 2022, landscaping, lawns

Keeping traditional lawns looking good in a semi-arid climate adds up in irrigation and maintenance costs. Ann KendallAnn Kendall, Western

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overdesign
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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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container homes
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Design 

Avant-garde Container Homes

October 19, 2022November 21, 2022 Valarie Johnson 186 Views 0 Comments container homes, fall 2022

Living in shipping container homes has become a trend worldwide, even right here in our own backyard. Valarie JohnsonValarie is

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water-wise landscaping
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Outdoor Living 

Colorado Water Conservation Board to Develop Statewide Program Promoting Water-wise Landscaping

September 19, 2022September 19, 2022 Carol Brzozowski 63 Views 0 Comments landscaping, Summer 2022

Statewide program providing financial incentives for voluntary replacement of irrigated turf with water-wise landscaping. Carol BrzozowskiCarol Brzozowski is a national

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sensory gardens
Expert Advice Outdoor Living 

Are Your Landscapes Elevating Your Clients’ Well-Being?

August 22, 2022September 7, 2022 Ann Kendall 76 Views 0 Comments landscape, plants, Summer 2022

Sensory gardens inspire us to explore the natural world with our hands, nose, ears, mouth, eyes or even memory. Ann

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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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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

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

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Are Your Landscapes a Deferred Expense?
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Are Your Landscapes a Deferred Expense?

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Offshore Asset Protection Trusts

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Custom Installed vs. DIY Home Technology
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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

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Design Materials Outdoor Living 

The Hearth of the Home

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Winter 2023 Colorado Builder

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