Posts tagged building code
Is the Air Inside your House Clean?
Is the Air Inside your House Clean?

Is the air inside your house clean? 🤔 As a home enthusiast, I'm always curious about how our daily habits impact our living environment. That's why I got an Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) monitor for my 90's house! It tracks temperature, humidity, carbon dioxide, chemicals, and particulate matter (PM2.5) to ensure you're breathing good air while at home. And it's super affordable!

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Design DIY, Navigate the Industry, Remodel RenovationAshley Hopwood Farrarair qu, indoo, residential architect, construction, building code, building scientist, designer, homeowner
Behind the Scenes: Researching Your Property
Behind the Scenes: Researching Your Property

Behind the Scenes! A series of posts to help you understand what I’m doing back here. You know, behind the scenes. Up next, Researching Your Property

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Remodel Renovation, Navigate the Industry, Design DIYAshley Hopwood Farrardesign diy, diy renovation, home design, code, regulation, parcel map, property description, parcel number, property ID, research, assessor, zone, building department, municipal code, maximum density, setbacks, maximum height, coverage, FAR, save money, parcel, property, zoning code, building code, IBC, international building code, IRC, International Residential Code, Land Surveyor, land survey, occupancy type, construction type, fire protection, accessibility, energy efficiency, foundations, wall assemblies, roof assemblies, chimneys, fireplace, exhaust system, plumbing, electrical, tome