27
Jan
I have often told my clients that you would not go to a foot doctor if you needed brain surgery.
Both are “Doctors” but obviously do totally different things and require very different skills to...
Creative Blog
31
Jan
This is a follow up on my blog on how to deal with your Insurance Company on a fire loss. (See May 25th 2011 Stan Better’s Blog).
I received a huge response on my previous...
27
Jan
Stan Better Architects is a part of the Stan Better Family of Companies which also includes Stan Better Construction. As a Design Build firm our approach to the design build process is unique. Many...
27
Jan
LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) have actually been around for quite a long time. The first visible LED was invented in 1962 and was subsequently used as a “power on indicator light” for appliances like stereos. ...
14
Oct
I came across an ABC news article about a man in Bozeman, Montana that caught my eye. The article is about a man who is an Economist turned builder. Now this story doesn’t seem...
01
Aug
Aging-In-Place Design enables people to have their homes be pre-user friendly before they would be forced to remodel due to illness, handicap, or condition that would require them to leave their home and have...
27
Apr
I am sure everyone has been experiencing our historic amounts of rain for this April. As a consequence of all this water, we have been getting numerous inquiries about water in basements. I thought...
10
Apr
Today’s main topic is lead. Recently the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has decided to make lead a major priority when it comes to home remodeling. As of April 22, 2010 any house built prior...
27
Mar
Pop quiz: What technology in your home is 132 years old and yet is still being used today. The answer is the incandescent light bulb. It is hard to believe that with all the...
27
Jan
Now that we know what to look for to identify possible problem areas in our leaky basement, we will focus on what solutions are out there in the marketplace. I have found that the...