Maybe you’ve heard the expression, “You can have it done fast, good, or cheap, pick two.”  This defines a problem that we run into for...

The background:   Choosing an architect is usually the first step in your construction project.  Construction is expensive, and often...

Editor’s note: Welcome to Ask an Architect, a regular feature on the Kastrop Group blog. Each question is answered by Principal...

Note: This article, written by Lorianna Kastrop, was originally published on Angie’s List on Sept. 23, 2011. Homeowners often ask, “What...

Note: This article, written by Lorianna Kastrop, was originally published on Angie’s List on Sept. 23, 2011. Here are some suggestions to...

Note: This article, written by Lorianna Kastrop, was originally published on Angie’s List on Sept. 23, 2011. Homeowners often ask, “Do we...

This is the third in a series of articles about what you can do to improve your living and working environments.  There have been many...

The Movement Toward Healthier Living Spaces The "green" building movement has already made a lot of progress in publicizing techniques to...

The “green” building movement has already made a lot of progress in publicizing techniques to utilize natural building materials, reduce...