Hello friends! Our Ridge House project has been ongoing under construction and although we aren’t doing site visits anymore we put a lot of work and thought into this home. Since we aren’t a part of construction administration to help oversee the progress we cross our fingers in hopes it looks right at the end!…
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Project Update: The Ridge House
Our ridge house project in Calabasas, California is continuing to push forward. We are trying to get things done as we enter winter and the rainy season, yes we do get rain here! It has been a journey and we are very proud to see what has come thus far. Take a peak below and…
Project Update: The Ridge House
Hello gang! It is update time! So our residential ridge project in Calabasas, CA is coming out great and seeing it rise from the ground is inspiring and exciting! The frame work is starting to form the spaces that were once a design on a printed sheet! Take a look below at the photos of…
Project Update: The Ridge House
Hello everyone! Remember.. last week when I said to stay tuned and I’ll keep you updated? No?! Well then… here. Okay now that you are caught up, let me update you! Framing has started and the project is coming alive! It is very exciting to see, so scroll on down to see the framing that…
Project Update: Ridge House
Annnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnd we’re back! I know it has been a little while since we have updated you on anything so here we are with something to show! Our Ridge House project has been getting some serious work done and it is exciting to see come alive. Continue below to see the progress made. Looks great!! Can’t…
Project Spotlight: Ridge House
Work on the Ridge house continues through the hot summer days and each week, more and more of the house begins to take shape. Check out the progress below! Stay tuned as progress continues. Hopefully next time we check back in framing will be in full swing and then the beacon will rise!
Project Update: The Rise of the Ridge House.. Well kinda..
Let’s take another quick break from our Revit template to give you an update on our Ridge House project that is under construction and building up! Started from the basement and well that is where we are right now.. Keep scrolling down to check out how the Ridge house is coming along! Hope you…
Project Update: The Ridge House
The wonderful Ridge House project. This project got started back in 2013, and although there were some hardships along the way (getting it through the city.. and dealing with some neighbors that weren’t a big fan) it is going to be a great project that we are proud of. Now we are here a little…
Project Spotlight: Ridgehouse nears completion!
Oh my! Could it be?? The Ridgehouse project is almost complete… Yes! We are so close to the finish line with this project that has been on our boards, off our boards, and back on our boards since 2013! Yes, you read that correctly! This 10-year project is almost done! Who knows… now that this…
RIDGE-house: If a Story Pole Falls Down…
As discussed in an earlier post Hide and Seek: “Can you see me now?” says the RIDGE-house, the visibility of this proposed residence from a defined Scenic Corridor was a primary concern. Rendered views of the proposed residence in-situ were produced and submitted in July of 2013. After an extended review process and an EIR the…
Hide and Seek: “Can you see me now??” says the RIDGE-house
Lets play Hide and Seek… One of the primary design concerns for the development of the RIDGE-house was its visibility from a defined Scenic Corridor in the city. The 2-dimensional drawings were used to create a 3-dimensional model using Revit (our firm still primarily uses AutoCAD to produce all design drawings… perhaps a discussion for…
the RIDGE-house
A site and its existing characteristics play a crucial role in design. The location determines various municipal restrictions; such as, the maximum size and height requirements, allowed occupancy, minimum setbacks from the property line, etc. The existing characteristics of the site help to determine the position and orientation of a structure, primary views to be preserved and enhanced, current uses and natural habitats that will…