Building the White House

Designing and building an environmentally-sustainable home.

Where should we put the house on the lot?

This is a huge issue for us. When we bought the lot, we had every intention of building the house up on top of the ridge to the right, assuming that we had more than enough space to do so. As it turns out from the survey, we own the entire ridge, so it looks [...]

The survey has been completed

We worked with engineer Paul Kundzins to create a survey of our new lot. Overall, Paul has been great to work with and has offered us a good bit of information and consulting to help us make decisions. 
The only problem we encountered with him was that the surveying company he used made an executive decision [...]

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