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Fire Protection Solutions

Whether you're building a new home, remodeling an existing one, or building a commercial property, fire protection should be an integral part of your … [Read more...] about Fire Protection Solutions

How Interior Designers and Architects Collaborate

Whether you are planning new construction or remodeling an existing structure, you may be wondering if you will need the services of an architect and … [Read more...] about How Interior Designers and Architects Collaborate

The Importance Of Design And Execution Of Your New Maui Home

One of the biggest factors in a successful construction project lies in the relationship between your architect (design) and your contractor … [Read more...] about The Importance Of Design And Execution Of Your New Maui Home

Maui Building Orientation to Take Advantage of Views and Breezes

Once you’ve found the ideal place for your Maui dream home, do you know the best way to place it? Building orientation is the concept of building a … [Read more...] about Maui Building Orientation to Take Advantage of Views and Breezes

What Is The Effect Of Maui Building Codes On Your Architectural Design?

After deciding on the ideas for your new home or building in Maui, your architect may indicate that some may not be feasible. A feature may be … [Read more...] about What Is The Effect Of Maui Building Codes On Your Architectural Design?

Maui Architect Role During Construction

Many people believe that an architect is only involved in a project during the initial stages. Actually, the role of the architect changes throughout … [Read more...] about Maui Architect Role During Construction

New Home Technology Ideas To Discuss With Your Maui Architect

The Internet of Things (IoT) makes “the home of the future” available now. Advances in technology make household tasks easy at the touch of a button … [Read more...] about New Home Technology Ideas To Discuss With Your Maui Architect

Architectural Services for Fire Protection Solutions

It’s the emergency you hope you never have to think about: fire protection. Fast-spreading and quickly destructive, fire can turn your home, office, … [Read more...] about Architectural Services for Fire Protection Solutions

What Is The T19 Rewrite In Maui And How Might It Affect Building There?

If you’re building or remodeling a property, you’re familiar with zoning codes that you’re required to follow. Maui’s building codes were adopted in … [Read more...] about What Is The T19 Rewrite In Maui And How Might It Affect Building There?

What Is Biophilic Design Architecture In Maui?

It’s a term that means the connection of humans with nature, and the affinity of life with other living systems. If you’ve never heard the term … [Read more...] about What Is Biophilic Design Architecture In Maui?

Common Permits Needed To Build A House On Maui

Building a home in Maui is easier said than done. It’s a long process that begins with an idea and a budget, and eventually becomes your home in one … [Read more...] about Common Permits Needed To Build A House On Maui

The LEED Rating System For a Maui Architect

More and more, Maui is “going green” as homeowners and commercial property owners alike seek out options. Solar systems and other alternative forms of … [Read more...] about The LEED Rating System For a Maui Architect

Things To Consider When Building A Maui Beach Home

The Island of Maui has 80 beaches that welcome visitors from around the world. It makes sense that many of those visitors become permanent residents. … [Read more...] about Things To Consider When Building A Maui Beach Home

Your Architect Can Help with a Maui County “Request For Service”.

During the course of a renovation, you’ll have a number of different inspections before your work is finished. These County inspectors attest that … [Read more...] about Your Architect Can Help with a Maui County “Request For Service”.

Future Technology Changes Maui Architecture Process.

Advances in architecture technology make nearly everything easier, efficient, and faster than before. Nowhere is that more evident than in … [Read more...] about Future Technology Changes Maui Architecture Process.

Solar Energy Systems in Maui.

Building “green” is one of the newest trends in home building and renovation throughout the US. Nowhere is it a better idea than in Maui, since we … [Read more...] about Solar Energy Systems in Maui.

What is a Maui Condominium Property Regime?

If you’ve considered living in a condominium in Maui, you may have seen the initials “CPR.” They’re common here, but not everyone understands what … [Read more...] about What is a Maui Condominium Property Regime?

LEED Certified Architects Help The Environment On Maui

Environmental protection is an issue around the world, but Maui, as well as the entire state of Hawaii, is very sensitive to environmental issues. Our … [Read more...] about LEED Certified Architects Help The Environment On Maui

Architectural Considerations for Aging In Place Design

The aging of the so-called “baby boomers” in the US comes along with its own sets of concerns. Not every senior is destined for assisted living or a … [Read more...] about Architectural Considerations for Aging In Place Design

Alternative Energy Creation and Architecture in Maui

One of the most requested features in many new home construction projects is the inclusion of alternative energy. Wind, water, solar and other forms … [Read more...] about Alternative Energy Creation and Architecture in Maui

Brief History of Hawaiian Architecture

Hawaii’s style of architecture is a compendium of different architectural styles that are either native to the Islands or brought in my various … [Read more...] about Brief History of Hawaiian Architecture

How To Become A “Green Architect” In Maui, HI

One important aspect of building and/or renovating home in Maui is to make sure that what you’re doing does not harm or disrupt the environment or the … [Read more...] about How To Become A “Green Architect” In Maui, HI

Benefits Of Rainwater Collection in Maui — Is It Legal In Your State?

Rainwater collection—also known as rainwater harvesting—is a centuries-old practice that’s becoming popular among rural and urban residents alike. It … [Read more...] about Benefits Of Rainwater Collection in Maui — Is It Legal In Your State?

What Is LEED Certified In Architectural Design?

Building a home or commercial building anywhere in Hawaii lends itself to ensuring that the architectural style fits in with the environment. What’s … [Read more...] about What Is LEED Certified In Architectural Design?